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Dell ThinOS 2402 Administrator’s Guide

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Using the taskbar

Use the taskbar to view the date, time, system information, wireless information, volume icon, PNA menu button, and switch to the desktop screen.
Figure 1. ThinOS Taskbar. ThinOS taskbar
thinos taskbar
  1. Smart card self-service
  2. Citrix PNA menu
  3. Bluetooth
  4. Battery
  5. Wired network
  6. Wireless network
  7. Volume or Sound
  8. System Information
  9. Date and time
  10. Show desktop

The following table lists the taskbar elements:

Table 1. Taskbar - System tray elementsTaskbar elements
Element Description
Date and timeDisplays the date and time.
BatteryDisplays the battery percentage. This option is applicable for Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
Show desktopClick this icon to hide or restore VDI sessions.
Volume or SoundClick this icon to increase or decrease the speaker volume or mute the speaker.
System InformationClick this icon to view the system information such as general system details, copyright, event logs, Wyse Management Suite status, network connections, and so on.
NOTE:From ThinOS version 9.1.6108, the Energy Star logo is added to the System Information window of factory shipped OptiPlex 3000 Thin Clients.
Wireless iconDisplays the wireless connection mode. Clicking the wireless icon displays the SSID scan list. You can directly connect to your preferred WiFi. You can view the wireless IP address information in the Wi-Fi icon tooltip.
With ThinOS 2306, a new option Manage Known Networks has been added when you click the WiFi icon. Clicking this option displays all manually added wireless SSIDs. You can select one SSID and click Forget to remove it or click Properties to modify it.
NOTE:The wireless SSIDs published from Wyse Management Suite and Admin Policy Tool are not displayed in Manage Known Networks.
Wired iconDisplays the wired connected mode.
Bluetooth icon Displays the connection status of Bluetooth devices.
Citrix PNA menuClick this icon to use the following options:
  • Refresh
  • Disconnect
  • Reconnect
  • Logoff
  • Manage Security Question—This option is available when you enable SSPR at the server end.
NOTE:The PNA menu button is displayed only after you log in to the Citrix broker.
Smart card self serviceClick this icon to open the smart card self-service window. You can use this window to view the smart card details, change the PIN, and unlock the PIN. This icon is displayed when you connect a smart card reader to the ThinOS client.
PCoIP PCoIPClick this icon to view the active PCoIP sessions. This icon is applicable only for PCoIP-enabled clients. You can select a session from the menu, and enable or disable the following PCoIP options in real-time:
  • Relative Mouse
  • Audio/Video synchronization
Taskbar icons are added for all ThinOS windows except the login window and the Admin Policy Tool window. You can use the taskbar icons to minimize and restore the windows.
Table 2. Taskbar - ThinOS local windows iconsTaskbar elements
Element Taskbar icon
Network Setup
Network Setup
Remote Connections
Remote Connections
Central Configuration
Central Configuration
VPN Manager
VPN Manager
System Preferences
System Preferences
Display
Display
Peripherals
Peripherals
Printer
Printer
System Information
System Information
System Tools
System Tools
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Connection Manager
Connection Manager

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