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Malicious versions of browser plugins are very similar to spyware, adware, and browser hijackers and often have some of their functions. Useful add-ons that enhance user experience.Browser plugins are divided into two categories: Some of their functions can be malicious. Some of such apps are invisible to users, as they run in the background and do not have any graphical interface. Some add-ons require permissions to be established within the web browser environment in order to operate, and some of them can ask for a lot, e.g., permission to read and change all the information on users' visited websites. Since there are almost 200 thousand add-ons on Google Web Store alone, deciding which ones should be trusted and which ones shouldn't might not always be an easy thing to do. Reading Privacy Policy and EULA can often inform users whether the add-on has some type of unwanted features they rather not deal with. Besides, data tracking of such potentially unwanted applications is also relatively common. Just as with any program that can be installed on the system, browser plugins can also result in a negative user experience, mainly due to marketing and ads they may bring. For example, ad-blockers are excellent tools to prevent intrusive ads from showing up on most websites. While in many cases, they are used to add certain features, some of them are used to remove elements within the browsing environment.

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It is installed within the browser environment, so it rarely alters system files, although it does depend on what the app is equipped with and how it is engineered.Ī plugin is usually a small unit of software produced to allow users to customize their web browsing experience based on their preferences.

Set disk cache directory – path to the Chrome disk cache (as a rule it is “$ – to \%username%\AppData\Roaming.Browser plugins can be useful, although you shouldn't trust all of themĪ browser plugin (or a browser plug-in) is a computer application that expands a web browser’s functionality by adding extra features to it.

Set Goggle Chrome as Default Browser: Enabled.

Let’s consider the basic Chrome settings that are often centrally configured in an enterprise environment:

Google Chrome – Default Settings (users can override) – recommended browser settings that users can change.

Google Chrome – users (and even the local administrator) cannot change the Chrome settings on their computer specified in this GPO section.

Please note that Google Chrome settings are stored in two sections of Group Policy (both in Computer and User Configuration):

windows – contains Chrome policy templates in two formats: ADM and ADMX (admx is a newer administrative policy format, supported starting from Windows Vista / Windows Server 2008 and newer) Ĭonfiguring Typical Google Chrome Settings via GPO.

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common (contains html files with a full description of all Chrome policy settings – see c hrome_policy_list.html file).

chromeos (administrative templates for Chromium).

There are 3 directories in the policy_templates:.

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Download and extract an archive with ADM/ADMX templates of Group Policies for Google Chrome ( - the file size is about 13 MB).

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In order to manage Chrome settings through Group Policies, you must download and install a special set of administrative GPO templates (admx files): Installing GPO ADMX Templates for Google Chrome Deploying Google Chrome Extensions Using Group Policy.Configuring Proxy Server and Home Page with Chrome GPO.Configuring Typical Google Chrome Settings via GPO.Installing GPO ADMX Templates for Google Chrome.