Administrator Guide HP Hotkey Filter
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Table of contents 1 Getting started ............................................................................................................................................. 1 Downloading HP Hotkey Filter ............................................................................................................................... 1 Opening HP Hotkey Filter .......................................................................................................................................
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1 Getting started HP Hotkey Filter allows you to do the following: ● Disable certain Windows® hot keys on the local system (HP thin client) ● Enable automatic forwarding of certain Windows hot keys to a remote session IMPORTANT: Make sure you configure the write filter properly when making permanent changes to the system, such as software installations and configurations. See the administrator guide for the thin client’s operating system for more information.
2 Configuration To configure HP Hotkey Filter: 1. In HP Hotkey Filter, select one or more of the available options, as described in the following table. Option Description Enable HP Hotkey Filter Enables HP Hotkey Filter. Ctrl+Alt+Del Blocks Ctrl+Alt+Delete on the local system, thereby disabling access to the local Windows Security screen. NOTE: Ctrl+Alt+Delete can still be used to unlock the Windows Logon screen (required if the Windows secure logon feature is enabled).
3 Command-line tool HP Hotkey Filter includes a command-line tool that allows you to perform most of the same functions as the Control Panel tool but also allows you to export the current configuration to a script file. You can then use the script file with HP Device Manager (HPDM) to remotely deploy the configuration to other thin clients. NOTE: See the administrator guide for HP Device Manager for information on remote deployment. The command-line tool is at the following location: C:\Windows\System32\
