The SetupExtensions.exe tool is a command line utility which is used to install or remove the UiPath extensions.
The UiPath extensions can also be installed from the command line of UiPathStudio.msi.
Note:
Command listed with
Requires Elevation: Yesmust be executed from an elevated command prompt.
The SetupExtensions.exe tool is available in the following locations:
- For UiPathStudio.msi installed per-machine:
C:\Program Files (x86)\UiPath\Studio\UiPath\SetupExtensions.exe - For UiPathStudio.msi installed in a custom folder:
<Studio_Install_Folder>\UiPath\SetupExtensions.exe - For UiPathRemoteRuntime.msi:
C:\Program Files (x86)\UiPath\RemoteRuntime\SetupExtensions.exe
The following switches are available for all the SetupExtensions.exe commands listed below:
/silentto silently execute the command without prompting the user for input or confirmation/uninstallto uninstall the extension
Example usage:
&"C:\Program Files (x86)\UiPath\Studio\UiPath\SetupExtensions.exe" /Chrome-Policy-Offline /silent
&"C:\Program Files (x86)\UiPath\Studio\UiPath\SetupExtensions.exe" /Chrome-Policy-Offline /uninstall /silent
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Chrome
| Command | Effect | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/Chrome-Enterprise | Automatically selects the most appropriate installation method for the UiPath Extension for Chrome. If the machine is joined to a Microsoft Active Directory then the extension will be installed using using /Chrome-Policy-Offline.Otherwise, if the machine has access to the Chrome Web Store the extension will installed using /ChromePolicyGlobal.Otherwise, the extension will be installed using /ChromeGlobal. | Yes |
/Chrome-Policy-Offline | Install the UiPath Extension for Chrome using the Group Policy Offline method. The extension will be automatically enabled in the browser and available for all the machine users. | Yes |
/ChromePolicyGlobal | Install the UiPath Extension for Chrome using the Group Policy Online method. The extension will be automatically enabled in the browser and available for all the machine users. | Yes |
/ChromeGlobal | Installs the UiPath Extension for Chrome for all the machine users. The extension needs to be manually enabled in the browser by navigating to chrome://extensions. | Yes |
/Chrome | Install the UiPath Extension for Chrome for the current user. The extension needs to be manually enabled in the browser by navigating to chrome://extensions. | No |
/ChromeNativeHostGlobal | Install only the Native Messaging Host component (ChromeNativeMessaging.exe).This is required to enable communication between the UiPath Extension for Chrome and UiPath Studio/Robot. Using this command allows you to install the UiPath Extension for Chrome in the browser using alternative methods: 1. Using the ExtensionSettings Group Policy 2. Using Cloud Machine Policy | Yes |
/ChromeCleanup | Uninstalls any UiPath Extension for Chrome installed on the machine. | Yes |
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Edge
| Command | Effect | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/Edge-Enterprise | Automatically selects the most appropriate installation method for the UiPath Extension for Edge. If the machine is joined to a Microsoft Active Directory then the extension will be installed using using /Edge-Policy-Offline.Otherwise, if the machine has access to the Edge Web Store the extension will installed using /Edge-Chromium-PolicyGlobal.Otherwise, the extension will be installed using /Edge-Chromium-Global. | Yes |
/Edge-Policy-Offline | Install the UiPath Extension for Edge using the Group Policy Offline method. The extension will be automatically enabled in the browser and available for all the machine users. | Yes |
/Edge-Chromium-PolicyGlobal | Install the UiPath Extension for Edge using the Group Policy Online method. The extension will be automatically enabled in the browser and available for all the machine users. | Yes |
/Edge-Chromium-Global | Installs the UiPath Extension for Edge for all the machine users. The extension needs to be manually enabled in the browser by navigating to chrome://extensions. | Yes |
/Edge-Chromium | Install the UiPath Extension for Chrome for the current user. The extension needs to be manually enabled in the browser by navigating to chrome://extensions. | No |
/Edge-Chromium-NativeHostGlobal | Install only the Native Messaging Host component (ChromeNativeMessaging.exe).This is required to enable communication between the UiPath Extension for Edge and UiPath Studio/Robot. Using this command allows you to install UiPath Extension for Edge in the browser using alternative methods such as the ExtensionSettings Group Policy. | Yes |
/Edge-Chromium-Cleanup | Uninstalls any UiPath Extension for Edge installed on the machine. | Yes |
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Firefox
| Command | Effect | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/Firefox-Policy-Offline | Installs the UiPath Extension for Firefox via Group Policy. The extension will be automatically enabled in the browser and available for all the machine users. This installation method does not require an active Internet connection. | Yes |
/Firefox | Installs the UiPath Extension for Firefox for the current user. The extension needs to be manually enabled in the browser by navigating to about:addons | No |
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Java
| Command | Message | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/Java | Installs the UiPath Extension for Java for all the machine users. | Yes |
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Silverlight
| Command | Message | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/Silverlight | Installs the UiPath Extension for Silverlight for all the machine users. | Yes |
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Citrix
| Command | Message | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/CitrixClient | Installs the UiPath Extension for Citrix for all the machine users. | Yes |
Commands for the UiPath Extension for Windows Remote Desktop
| Command | Message | Requires Elevation |
|---|---|---|
/RdpClient | Installs the UiPath Extension for Windows Remote Desktop for the current user. | No |
Updated 5 months ago