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Chrome https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/how-to/distribute
MS Edgehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/microsoft-edge-manage-extensions-webstore.
3.On-prem setup
Pack Extension:
Click Browser--> Manage Extensions--> Click Pack extension and select extension folder.
Use the Pack extension dialog to find the directory that has the source for the extension. Select the directory and then click Pack extension. This creates your CRX file, along with a PEM file.
Add Extension to the browser:
Drag and drop the CRX file into the extensions window and verify that it loads
The extension is disabled after this operation. To enable it add the CRX ID of the extension to the ExtensionInstallAllowList policy.
Please use the below .reg file to update the registry editor. Please update the correct extension ID in the reg file.
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Now, Extension will be enabled. Check user can open extension or not.
Download .json file from the admin and paste it in one folder. For example
C:\Users\akka01\Downloads\Onprem\######.json
In the Registry editor, to the following path create a new key and enter the extension id as the key name also create one more subkey with the name “policy”
Path: SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\extensions
Click on Policy and create a new string with the below details:
“hosted-guides-path” : C://Users//akka01//Downloads//Onprem//demo-3dx-config-2024-03-22_154036.json (Path of Json file)
Please refer below screenshot:
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Restart the edge browser and open extension. Consumer extension will be connected to the hosted guides.
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