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dandirk
Copper Contributor
Feb 28, 2020

Edge Policy REQ: Allow Extensions from other stores

An Edge policy to enable/disable "Allow extensions from other stores." would be very helpful.   We currently use the allow extensions policy, in addition to allowed lists, and url/store restriction...
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DavydSantos
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Apr 01, 2021

DataWarrior21 is it allowed at to have silent install at chrome? Reason for my ask is that google chrome deprecated this a while ago (https://developer.chrome.com/docs/webstore/inline_installation/).

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ashishpoddar
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Apr 04, 2021
You are correct, the inline install method is not supported as per the link referred by you. However, note that inline installation is different from silent install.
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    DavydSantos
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    Apr 04, 2021

    ashishpoddar, sorry I misread it, so to give the full answer in-line installs are deprecated (sehttps://developer.chrome.com/docs/webstore/inline_installation/) and silent installs were deprecated even before that (see https://blog.chromium.org/2012/12/no-more-silent-extension-installs.html?m=1)