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Google-Chrome GPO pin extensions

In the Google-Chrome-GPO-Settings under Extensions -> Extension management settings I put in {“*”:{“toolbar_pin”:“force_pinned”}} but the extenshions are still hidden and not pinned. Where can be ...
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Google-Chrome GPO Bookmarks directly to the Bookmarks-Toolbar

I'm looking for a group policy setting on a Windows Server to deploy bookmarks directly to the clients Chrome toolbar through GPO. I've found the way to put it into the "Managed Bookmarks" ...
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"Managed by your organization" in Google Chrome browser

My Chrome browser (Windows 10) shows "Managed by your organization" at the end of the menu. I went into the chrome://policy/ and saw some policies that seem to be set exclusively by active ...
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Windows GPO Youtube restricted mode not applied in the browser on some machines

I have created a group policy to set youtube restricted mode in Edge and Chrome on a Windows server 2022 domain controller. On my test machine (W10 Pro ENG) the policies are applied and seem to work ...
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Chrome enterprise set custom setting for extension

We have developed a browser extension and wish to distribute it. A license key is required to use our chrome extension. This value should be set by the system administrators and not by individual end ...
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How to add server certificate exception to Chrome/Edge?

Is it possible to add server certificate exceptions for some websites (to skip warning page about certificates that are expired, self-signed or with missing or mismatched CN/SANs) in Google Chrome / ...
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Startup Script to Uninstall Google Chrome Not Working

I'm working with our sysadmin to uninstall Google Chrome on our network, which we manage via GPO. As it has been installed by the users themselves, by a GPO (which is now deleted) and manually by the ...
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How can I add multiple Search Engines to choose from in Chrome Enterprise?

In Chrome Enterprise you can specify the default search engine via GPO, and with the DefaultSearchProviderEnabled option you can prevent the users from overriding or changing that default search ...
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Google Chrome GPO/GPM (ADMX) allow themes only + whitelisted extensions installation

In Windows domain (AD -> GPM), I've been playing around with Google Chrome ADMX to achieve both the following: users can install any template (visual, look) users cannot install any extension except ...
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Trying to force install a chrome extension for all users

I'm trying to force install an extension called 'Grammarly' for all users on a session host server. I have copied the necessary files to C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions and when I run gpedit.msc, I can ...
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How to throttle Chrome's CPU usage?

We've got a company using a terminal server to do most of their work and when multiple people are using Chrome with a few tabs open the CPU gets maxed. Is there an easy way to limit how much of the ...
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How can I exclude %TEMP% and %TMP% directories from user profile disk in Remote Desktop Services

We are trying to deploy extensions for Chrome using GPOs. Due to Chrome not supporting junction points, we cannot do this when using user profile disks as they have no drive letter when dereferencing ...
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How do I redirect the Google Chrome appdata/local folder?

The users in our domain use Roaming profiles. Unfortunately Google Chrome saves bookmarks in the Appdata/local folder. This results in Chrome "forgetting" the set homepage & bookmarks every time ...
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Chrome issues with Roaming Profiles: Not shutting down propely

Has anyone ran into similar issues and have been able to work it out ? Many of our roaming profile users ran into the following: When logging in, they have to open task manager and close chrome ...
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Chrome Group Policy - disable spell check

I need to disable spell check in Google Chrome on our terminal servers. I have setup the group policies but the only setting I can find is for SpellCheckServiceEnabled which isn't the spell check, its ...
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Disable Flash Player in Chrome via Group Policy

How would I disable the Flash player in Google Chrome browsers for my 50 AD computers via group policy or script in 2008 R2? I have tried a couple of applications, PDQDeploy_6 among them, but this ...
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Reflect HKLM registry changes to HKCU

Ok so I have a Local Group Policy (under Computer Config, not User Config) to force install extensions in Chrome. This policy needs to run for every user of the computer. The value is going to change ...
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Chrome Not Applying GPO Policies

I'm having a little trouble getting Chrome installions on our workstation to update it's policies to reflect I've sent in GPO. I added the admx and adml to %systemroot%\policyDefinitions as our ...
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How to allow Chrome to run a plugin when viewing a local file while GPO restrictions are in place.

The setup Windows server 2003 domain at a functional 2000 level Multiple server 2003 servers running terminal services All users running desktops delivered via RDP Google Chrome browser installed on ...
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Suggestions on a few Chrome Deployment issues

Greetings to everyone here. I'm a network admin in charge of deploying Chrome to my network and setting it as the default browser, though IE will of course still be available for users. I've ...
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Controlling updates for Google Chrome enterprise deployment

We have been using Chrome's MSI and chrome's group policy templates to deploy it to all our users. Lately we have been bitten by a few bugs that made it into release updates. The latest being scroll ...
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How to configure Chrome on a Terminal Server

I have installed Google Chrome on a Windows 2003 Terminal Server and I now want to configure it for the users. How do I do that? For example clear cookies when browser close, set favorites and the ...
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Entering the user's name in a URL for Chrome through Group Policy

I am managing a Windows Server 2008 R2 server, with several Windows 7 machines, and we have recently deployed Google Chrome using Group Policy. We also have a locally hosted intranet for storing ...
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Company Wide Windows Auth with Chrome and Firefox

I know that we can allow Firefox to allow passing through of Windows credentials by editing the following about:config settings --If using Kerberos-- network.negotiate-auth.trusted-uris network....
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Correct way to update Google Chrome MSI through Group Policy

I am deploying Chrome through group policy. This is working fine. Obviously Chrome has a pretty regular update cycle. I am not allowing Domain Users to install Chrome updates. Having subscribed to ...
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Chrome Flash Updates in a Domain environment

One of the business critical applications for us is powered by Adobe Flash. Naturally, this comes with plenty of associated problems. The company wide browser in use is Google Chrome. We run a ...
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How to deny Google Chrome extensions access to intranet content

What I'm looking for is a domain (sub-domains included) restriction for extensions that require permissions to read content on the open tab. This is just to make sure to provide the users with ...
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Install chrome extensions via GPO

I'm attepting to install the adblock chrome extension using Google's Chrome ADM's. User Configuration/Policies/Classic Administrative Templates/Google/Google Chrome/Extensions Configure the list of ...
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Where Do I Find The Update URL For Google Chrome Extensions?

I'm trying to setup group policy for Google Chrome (http://support.google.com/installer/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=146164) particularily I'm working on setting up the Configuring the list of force-...
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