Set up browser policies

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated July 2, 2025
  • 1 minute to read

    • Set up the browser policies to enable access to the Browser Extension for Employee Center within the supported browsers.

    Before you begin

    Role required: none

    Note:
    The enterprise administrator must set up the browser policies.

    About this task

    The Browser Extension for Employee Center can be accessed through Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers.

    Note:
    The administrator is responsible for setting up the browser policies depending on the supported browser in use.

    The browser settings and policy page might look different for different browsers.

    Procedure

    1. Configure the Browser Extension for Employee Center in either of the supported web browsers.
      • For more information on setting up the Browser Extension for Employee Center in Google Chrome, see https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/14749672?hl=e.
      • For more information on setting the Browser Extension for Employee Center in Microsoft Edge, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/deployedge/configure-microsoft-edge.
        The following is a sample of the JSON file that you must fill to see the policies on the browser.
        {
   "Instance": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Browser extension portal": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Employee portal": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Extension title": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Extension icon path": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Enable notifications": {
     "Value": false
   },
   "Enable context menu": {
     "Value": false
   },
   "Open search in browser extension": {
     "Value": false
   },
   "Allowed sites": {
     "Value": []
   },
   "Context menu title for search": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Context menu title for search in portal": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Empty state title": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Empty state message": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Empty state action label": {
     "Value": ""
   },
   "Empty state header logo": {
     "Value": ""
   }
 }
    2. In the ServiceNow Employee Center Browser Extension policy, fill in the fields.
      For a description of the field values, see Browser Extension policy form.