Distribute UXM Web Edge (Chromium) extension
Windows
1. Windows - Distribute via Group Policy (GPO)
Download and install the Edge Administrative Templates from here: <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/configure-microsoft-edge>
Requires UXM Desktop Agent version 2022.08.01 or higher, use Chrome browser extension for older versions of UXM: Distribute UXM Web Edge (Chromium) extension from Chrome Web Store
Modify "Control which extensions are installed silently" under Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Administrative Template * -> Microsoft Edge -> Extensions
Set it to enabled and add our extension to the list of forced extensions, our UXM Web extension is called:
paebooopiahamjlhelhpjdfelgelclpi;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx
And modify "Control which native messaging hosts users can use" under Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Administrative Template * -> Microsoft Edge -> Native Messaging
Value to add: com.uxmapp.chromium.nativemessagehost
Extension will be install on the Active Directory joined machines next time they synchronize GPO settings, you can force the synchronization by executing gpupdate /force in a elevated cmd prompt on the domain joined client machine.
2. Windows - Distribute via Azure Intune
See <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/configuration/administrative-templates-configure-edge?bc=%2FDeployEdge%2Fbreadcrumb%2Ftoc.json&toc=%2FDeployEdge%2Ftoc.json>
Add UXM Browser Extension to organizations existing Edge profile or create new profile for controlling Edge extensions deployed silenty.
Create Edge profile by selecting Devices -> Configuration -> Create new policy
Give the profile a name for example: ADMX: Configure Edge on Windows 10/11 devices and click next
Modify "Control which extensions are installed silently" under Computer Configuration -> Microsoft Edge -> Extensions
Set it to enabled and add the UXM extension to the list of forced extensions, the newest UXM Web extension is called:
paebooopiahamjlhelhpjdfelgelclpi;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx
And modify "Control which native messaging hosts users can use" under Computer Configuration -> Microsoft Edge -> Native Messaging
Value to add: com.uxmapp.chromium.nativemessagehost
Assign to all devices.
Click next and create the profile, it will be deployed to Intune controlled endpoints within 1 hour.
3. Windows - Adding the extension manually
Requires that the UXM Desktop agent is installed.
Open <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/paebooopiahamjlhelhpjdfelgelclpi> in Edge and press "Get".
macOS
1. macOS - Distribute via JAMF
See <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/deploy-edge-mac-jamf>
2. macOS - Distribute via Intune
See <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/apps/apps-edge-macos?bc=%2FDeployEdge%2Fbreadcrumb%2Ftoc.json&toc=%2FDeployEdge%2Ftoc.json>
Edge extension versions
| Name | Web Store Url | Extension Key | Require UXM Desktop agent version | Manifest version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dev | <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/iehidhgamgepgjeeefjcjaogoccpfogn> | iehidhgamgepgjeeefjcjaogoccpfogn;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx | 2024.01.18 | 3 |
| 22q3 | <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/dkdgacdaedoigohjkiblhihockpkddom> | dkdgacdaedoigohjkiblhihockpkddom;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx | 2023.02.01 | 3 |
| 22q4 | <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/oogjkalcgchmkcgndcdchdkcheoahepd> | oogjkalcgchmkcgndcdchdkcheoahepd;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx | 2023.01.02 | 3 |
| 23q4 | <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/paebooopiahamjlhelhpjdfelgelclpi> | paebooopiahamjlhelhpjdfelgelclpi;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx | 2024.01.18 | 3 |