Managing websites on Student machines

Not only can you identify the websites running on Student machines, you can also change, close and launch websites at Students.

Change the current website running on a Student machine

This method allows you to change the current website running on a Student machine to another website that the Student has open.

  1. Switch to details layout by clicking the Details view icon on the status bar.

    Or

    Right-click in the List viewClosed Displays the currently connected Students or groups. You can switch the display mode between large icons and details view from the View tab in the ribbon. and select Details.

  2. Right-click the required website icon listed in the All Web Sites column.

  3. Select Activate.

  4. The newly activated website now replaces the current website running on the Student machine.

Close the current/running website on a Student machine

  1. Switch to details layout by clicking the Details view icon on the status bar.

    Or

    Right-click in the List view and select Details.

  2. Right-click a website in the Current Web Site or All Web Sites column.

  3. Select Close Browser.

  4. The website will be closed at the Student machine and the website icon will disappear from the List view.

Note: You can close a website at all connected Students by clicking the Close at Students Red cross in a octagon icon above the Approved or Restricted Websites pane or right-clicking in the pane and choosing Close at Students.

Launch a website on all connected Students

  1. Select a website in the Approved Websites list.

  2. Click the Send to Students Share icon above the list.

    Or

    Right-click and select Send to Students.

  3. The website will be launched on all connected Student machines.

  4. In the List view, the launched website icon will appear in the Current Web Site column or on the Student icon.

Or

  1. Highlight a website in the Approved or Restricted Websites list.

  2. Drag and drop the highlighted website in the List view.

  3. The website will be launched on all connected Student machines.

  4. In the List view, the launched website icon will appear in the Current Web Site column or on the Student icon.

See also:

Identify websites currently running on the Student machine

Setting up an Approved or Restricted Websites list