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Browser extension

The Amazon Quick Suite browser extension is available within Amazon Quick Suite to all eligible users by default and requires no administrative setup for user access. Users can find the browser extension installation link under Connections > Extensions. The following procedures are for IT administrators who want to automatically deploy or disable the Amazon Quick Suite browser extension across all browsers in their organization using managed device policies.

Deploy the browser extension

To deploy the browser extension to all users in your organization, you can define an ExtensionSettings policy and distribute this policy to your managed devices.

Install using ExtensionSettings policy

The ExtensionSettings policy is an administrative setting for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox that allows you to manage the installation, permissions, and runtime behavior of specific extensions on managed devices. This policy provides granular control by letting administrators specify custom configurations, such as setting installation modes like force install and restricting or allowing specific site access and permissions for individual extensions or all extensions.

The format of the ExtensionSettings policy depends on the operating system where you want to distribute this policy. Windows, Mac, and Linux are supported.

To set the install mode in the ExtensionSettings policy, you need the extension identifier and the store URL:

Distribute ExtensionSettings policy

Distributing the ExtensionSettings policy depends on the device and browser management solution used by your organization. You can use managed solutions like Chrome Enterprise Core or Microsoft Edge management service, or distribute the ExtensionSettings policy using Group Policy, which differs per operating system.

Disable the browser extension

To disable the browser extension for all users in your organization, you can define an ExtensionSettings policy and distribute this policy to your managed devices.

Disable using ExtensionSettings policy

The ExtensionSettings policy is an administrative setting for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox that allows you to manage the installation, permissions, and runtime behavior of specific extensions on managed devices. This policy provides granular control by letting administrators specify custom configurations, such as disabling individual extensions.

The format of the ExtensionSettings policy depends on the operating system where you want to distribute this policy. See the documentation for the ExtensionSettings policy to determine the format. Windows, Mac, and Linux are supported.

To block the use of the extension in the ExtensionSettings policy, you need the extension identifier:

Distribute ExtensionSettings policy

Distributing the ExtensionSettings policy depends on the device and browser management solution used by your organization. You can use managed solutions like Chrome Enterprise Core or Microsoft Edge management service, or distribute the ExtensionSettings policy using Group Policy, which differs per operating system.