While it’s expected that developers will publish their extensions to the Microsoft Edge store, if you don’t want to wait, the new browser includes an option to install your favorite extensions directly from the Chrome Web Store.  In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to add Google Chrome extensions to the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge for Windows 10.

How to install Chrome extensions on Microsoft Edge

Although Edge include support for extensions from other stores, such as from the Chrome Web Store, you need to enable the feature before you can install extensions. Here’s how to do it:

Enabling Chrome extension support

To enable Chrome extension support on the Chromium Edge browser, use these steps: After completing the steps, you can use the Chrome Web Store to install any extension you want. Microsoft Edge Chromium extensions option Microsoft Edge enable Chrome extensions

Installing Chrome extension

To install an extension from the Chrome Web Store on Microsoft Edge, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the extension should download and install automatically on the Chromium Edge browser just like in Google Chrome. Microsoft Edge Chromium install Chrome extension

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