Is it possible to use a device to run one application exclusively? [closed]

Answer 1

There are products on the market that offer 'kiosk mode' style device lock down whereby you can restrict applications.

Surelock

SuperLockLite

Also see this Stackoverflow post for similar discussion.

Kiosk mode in Android

Answer 2

You can create your own custom android version, in order to prevent users to use the back button or to acceas settings, for instance. You have to take care of restarting your app if it crashes. You can ovverride the home launcher in order to be your app the only launchable. You want to take same sort of "back door" just in case you want to grant super user access

Answer 3

This is the best solution to kiosk mode I've found so far http://thebitplague.wordpress.com/2013/04/05/kiosk-mode-on-the-nexus-7/

Answer 4

android is a linux OS and you can create users with specific permission,

i never did this but I've seen it: http://l4android.org/

I hope might help