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Log onto thinixsupport account
Ensure that local computer is selected on “Log on to” selection at login prompt
Click “Start”
Click “Run”
Type “regedit” (without quotes)
Click “OK”
Navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Change “Shell” string value to: C:\Program Files\Thinix\Thinix Kiosk\ThinixKiosk.exe
Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Create new “string value” named “Shell” (without quotes)
Set value of “Shell” to: C:\windows\explorer.exe
Close the registry
Reboot the computer
Boot Kiosk Normally
Press any key to close opening Flash
Unlock Computer
Click padlock icon in taskbar at top of screen
Enter pin number and click “OK”
Enter password for ThinixSupport account and click “OK”
*Computer will be unlocked after an automatic reboot
Press any key to close opening Flash
Click “Continue to Kiosk”
Note that taskbar is now red to signify that computer is unlocked
Select “Administration” from the taskbar dropdown menu
Enter pin number and click “OK”
Click “Thinix System Manager”
Enter password for ThinixSupport account and click “OK”
Click “Yes” to enter configuration mode
You will now see the standard Windows interface
Click “Start”, right-click “My Computer”, and select “Properties”
Click the “Computer Name” tab
Click “Change”
Select “Domain” under the “Member of” submenu
Enter the fully-qualified domain name or NETBIOS name of the domain
Click “OK”
When prompted, enter a username and password combination with permission to join the computer to the domain
Click “OK” three times
Click “Yes” to restart the computer when prompted
Once computer has rebooted, it will no longer log in automatically, and users will instead be prompted to log into the domain
Press “Control+ALT+DEL” to view the username and password prompt
Click “Options” and select the newly-joined domain from the “Log on to” menu
Enter a domain username and password combination to log onto your network
At first login, re-lock the computer by selecting “Lock the Computer” when warning message states “Thinix Disk Protection is Disabled”