How to install the Leapwork Extensions for Chrome and Edge?

With the Advance Installation of Leapwork Extensions for Chrome and Edge, the user will be able to capture elements in an already opened browser without the need to initialize it from the platform.

Steps to set up the Extensions:

1. Run the installer of the latest version of the Leapwork Platform. The installer will automatically update the platform to the latest version.

2. To install the extension, take the following steps

   For Chrome:

   1. Go to chrome://extensions/ in your browser

   2. Turn on Developer mode in the top right corner

       

      

       

   3. Click on the “Load unpacked” button in the top left corner

       

      

       

   4. Navigate to the following path “C:\ProgramData\Leapwork\Extensions\ChromeExtension”

   5. Select the “extension” folder and press the “Select folder” button

   6. The extension should be added now and appear next to other extensions

      

   7. The extension is ready to use now.

For Edge:

1. 1. Go to edge://extensions/ in your browser.

   2. Press on the burger menu on the left side and activate Developer mode.

   3. Click on the “Container” icon (titled “Load unpacked”).
   4. Navigate to the following path “C:\ProgramData\Leapwork\Extensions\EdgeExtension”
   5. Select the “extension” folder and press the “Select folder” button.
   6. The extension should be added now and appear next to other extensions.
   7. The extension is ready to use now.
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Note 1: 'ProgramData' is a hidden folder, to view the hidden folders:
Go to the 'View' Menu and Check the 'Hidden Items' check box.

Note 2: The 'manifest' JSON file present in the 'extension' folder should be in UTF-8 encoding.

For any clarification, please contact our Priority Support.