# Kiosk and Kid mode

Kiosk mode and Kid mode can be activated from the [**MAIN MENU > SYSTEM SETTINGS**](/navigation/main-menu.md#system-settings) menu

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### Kiosk mode

The main menu will be restricted, only displaying the entry to change the audio volume.&#x20;

The game options menu will be restricted as well, removing the metadata editor and the ability to modify custom game collections.&#x20;

The ability to flag or unflag games as favorites will be removed.&#x20;

All games will be playable.

### Kid mode

Only games marked as being suitable for children will be displayed (this flag is set manually per game using the metadata editor).&#x20;

The game options menu is disabled as is the ability to flag and unflag games as favorites.&#x20;

### Return to Full mode

You can disable the kiosk or kid mode by entering the following pad sentence :\
A A A B A ![](/files/MjhQKxoApDWojCWfSAgs) ![](/files/MjhQKxoApDWojCWfSAgs) ![](/files/MjhQKxoApDWojCWfSAgs) ![](/files/oQmMDvGLPCQJiXNlol7Z) ![](/files/MjhQKxoApDWojCWfSAgs)

Alternatively, you can edit the `retrobat.ini` file located in your retrobat folder and set the value "**InterfaceMode**" to 0:

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