Administrator Guide

Using the taskbar
Use the taskbar to view the time, configure the volume settings, view system information, view network information, shut down
the thin client, view keyboard settings, and switch to desktop screen.
The taskbar consists of quick launch icons and taskbar buttons:
● Show Desktop—Click this button to switch between the Desktop view screen and Application Overview Screen.
● Power—Use this button to shut down, restart, or suspend your thin client. If you click this button, the Power Off dialog box
is displayed. If you do not select any option in the dialog box, the system automatically powers off in sixty seconds. You can
cancel the power off by clicking the Cancel button. You can restart or Power Off the thin client by clicking the respective
buttons.
NOTE: When autologin is disabled or if the user has switched to the admin mode, a logout button is displayed in the
Power Off dialog box and you can log out by clicking this button.
● Activities—The application icon is added to the taskbar whenever a new application is started. Taskbar displays a single
icon for a single running application. If multiple instances of the same application are running, multiple icons are displayed in
the Taskbar. Hover the mouse pointer over the Taskbar to view the tooltip for application name. The icon of the current
running application that is in focus is highlighted in the taskbar.
● Date and Time—Use this icon to view the date and time.
● Volume icon—Use this option to increase or decrease the speaker volume or mute the speaker.
● Network icon—Use this icon to view the Network details.
● Battery Icon—Click this icon to view the battery percentage indicator. This option is applicable only for Wyse 5470 Thin
Client.
● Keyboard icon—Click this icon to view the available keyboard layout. You can switch between the keyboard layouts using
this option.
● System Information—Use the System Information screen to view Identity, Network, Packages, and Copyright information.
For more information, see Viewing System Information.
Viewing system information
Use the System Information UI to view the Identity, Network, Packages, and Copyright information.
To view your system information, click the System Information icon on the taskbar.
The System Information dialog box displays the following information:
● Identity tab—Displays identity information such as:
○ System
￭ Current User
￭ Domain Joined
￭ Domain Name
￭ Terminal Name
￭ Product Name
￭ Platform
￭ Build
￭ Build Revision
￭ OS Version
￭ Kernel Version
￭ Uptime
○ Hardware
￭ Processor
￭ Processor Speed
￭ Total Memory
￭ Free Memory
￭ Media Size
￭ Serial Number
○ BIOS
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