Press Release

SiteKiosk Online Version 1.7 – Enhanced Accessibility and New Features for Kiosk Terminals

SiteKiosk Online 1.7 is a cutting-edge kiosk and digital signage software solution designed to help interactive displays meet and exceed accessibility requirements.

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June 6, 2025

These are set by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508. This latest software release makes it simpler than ever to ensure your terminals are accessible at the software level, while also providing new tools and support for peripheral devices to retrofit existing kiosks and remove barriers for users.

Key New Accessibility Features

Customizable Accessibility Menu: An overlay menu that can be activated and positioned anywhere on screen, with individually configurable functions – also available for Android.
Screen Reader Support: Includes an integrated SiteKiosk screen reader with adjustable reading speed and support for popular third-party screen readers, such as NVDA, Narrator, and JAWS.
Color Filters: Tools to compensate for color vision deficiencies.
Magnifier Function: Enlarges on-screen content for better visibility.
Enhanced Contrast Mode: Improves readability for users with low vision.
Reduced Screen Area Option: Limits the usable area to the lower half of the screen for easier reach and interaction.
Specialized Keyboard Support: Direct compatibility with Storm interfaces and other specialized keyboards.
Remote Activation via QR Code: Allows for remote control and support.
Volume Control: Adjustable audio levels for a better user experience.
Audio Device Selection: Lets users switch to compatible devices, such as induction loops for hearing aids.

Additional New Features

Edge Browser Engine Integration: Option to use the Windows system’s Edge (WebView2) browser engine for website elements.
Redesigned Element Properties: Improved performance and usability, with faster changes and no need to manually save updates.
New “Play Audio” Action: Play any audio file by clicking or tapping an element.
Revamped Publishing Dialog: Displays the current project on all clients and allows setting a default project for unassigned clients.
Upgraded Media Library: Redesigned for better organization and overview of media files.
Project Page Previews: Small preview images now help distinguish between projects, generated automatically when exiting the project editor.

This update also includes numerous bug fixes and optimizations to ensure smoother operation and enhanced performance.

Availability

SiteKiosk Online Version 1.7 is available immediately for cloud users. On-premises users will need to initiate the update manually.

CEO Commentary

Heinz Horstmann, CEO of PROVISIO, LLC, shares his thoughts on the new release:

“With the new features in Version 1.7, the possibilities for accessible kiosk terminals are greatly expanded. Our software bridges the gap between content and hardware, making truly accessible terminals a reality today.”

Who Can Benefit?

SiteKiosk Online provides powerful tools for organizations of all sizes that utilize interactive displays – from retail displays to HR kiosks.

Try It Out

Interested users can sign up for a free trial or learn more at us.sitekiosk.online.

Contact Us

For more information or to schedule a product demo, please contact us at +1 (305) 974-1952 or by email at sales-america@sitekiosk.com.

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PROVISIO is a market-leading software development company providing turnkey secure kiosk, digital signage and remote management software solutions. Our software products are sold in more than 50 countries through offices in the U.S. and Europe. Fortune 500 companies, including Hilton Hotels, BMW and Citibank, have chosen our software solutions.

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