How to perform the Kiosk upgrade via MyOPSWAT Central Management?

Starting with version 10.4.2602 (On-premises), Central Management supports upgrading enrolled MetaDefender Kiosk instances. Allowing the Administrator to upgrade the MetaDefender Kiosk version, including the Hardened Image.

1. Upgrading MetaDefender Kiosk software version:

• Go to Updates > Applications > Kiosk > Packages > “Check new version”.

  

• Choose the desired version that you want to add to the library, enter the PIN, then Import

  

• If you are using On-Premises deployment, you can download the installer from the MyOPSWAT Portal, then choose Manual, and import the installer from the downloaded file.

  

• From Applications > Kiosk > Choose Jobs > Create Update Job.

  

• Enter the Name for the Job, then choose the target groups/instances.

  

• Choose the target version (this list is the library that you added in the steps above).

  

• Edit the Update settings below if needed and save the job.

• The job will run at your scheduled time, triggering the upgrade. Ensure your Kiosk instance is active and connected to Central Management then.

2. Upgrading Kiosk Hardened Image version:

• Go to Inventory > Devices > Choose the Kiosk instance > Settings

  

• On the Configuration page > choose Edit to unlock the configuration.

  

• From Configuration > System Upgrade > Hardened Image Upgrade > Enable Hardened Image Upgrade.

  

• Choose the Upgrade sources. If you use an offline environment, follow this page to download the upgrade package manually Manual Upgrade of Kiosk Hardened Image - MetaDefender Kiosk Windows

  

• Choose the schedule time if needed; otherwise (None), the upgrade triggers immediately after saving the configuration.

• Save the setting, then wait a few minutes so the configuration will be synced to the instance.