Public PC Desktop

"Public PC Desktop" is the latest offering from Ixis Ltd, designed specifically for turning personal computers into internet kiosks or public access workstations. At version 7.72, this software provides robust solutions for places where multiple users must have controlled access, ensuring your Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11 systems remain secure.

The program category is Security and more specifically, it falls under the Antivirus subcategory. As a Shareware program, it offers users the option to evaluate it before making a purchase. Installation is straightforward with the kiosk.exe file, which has been fine-tuned by its developers for optimal performance.

"Public PC Desktop" offers several previous versions, including 7.7, 7.6, and 7.4, reflecting its continuous improvement and adaptation to user needs. Its core functionality lies in restricting access to sensitive system areas and hard drive, ensuring no individual can unintentionally or maliciously modify vital files or clutter the system with unwanted data.

Some standout features include user identification via passwords and the ability to set time limits for computer usage. The program also allows the administrative control to block file download, manage accessible websites, disable key shortcuts, control the recycling bin, and restrict access to removable units.

Pros:

• Excellent for creating secure public workstations.
• Comprehensive control over system access and functions.
• Customizable restrictions to fit specific public use cases.

You may want to check out more software, such as Bulletproof Public PC, Public Access Desktop or PC Desktop Cleaner, which might be related to Public PC Desktop.