Introduction

This document provides instructions on how to install and configure the Web Governance Browser Extension. You do not need to be an admin to install the browser extension.

Prerequisites

This section provides information about the criteria that you must meet before you can install the Web Browser Extension.

1. Configure the scan. This only has to be done if you plan to use the web browser extension together with the application. Only Admin users can configure the scan.

   For more information, read Configure the scan.

2. Scan the website at least one time to populate the fields.

Installation

This section provides instructions on how to install the Web Browser Extension on different browsers.

Tip: When you open the application, the option and links to add the extension are listed on the right side of the page. It is easier to add the extension in that way.

Install in Chrome

1. Navigate to the extension in the Chrome Webstore.
2. Click Add to Chrome, on the top right side of the page.
3. A pop-up verification opens. Click Add Extension. The pop-up closes.
4. Add the extension icon to the Chrome menu bar, if it does not appear automatically.

Install in Edge (Chromium)

Microsoft has a version of the Edge browser based on Chromium, which lets you install the same extensions in Edge as you can in Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers. To check which version of Edge you use, read Microsoft Edge Guide.

1. Navigate to the extension in Microsoft Edge Add-ons.
2. Click Get, on the top right side of the page.
3. A pop-up verification opens. Click Add Extension. The pop-up closes.
4. Add the extension icon to the Edge menu bar, if it does not appear automatically.

Install in Firefox

This section provides information on how to install the web browser extension on a Firefox browser.

1. Click to navigate to the extension in Firefox.
2. A dialog box opens, asking you to confirm. It says, "Add Acquia Web Governance extension? This extension will have permission to:
   • Access your data for all websites
   • Access browser tabs
3. Click Add. The pop-up closes.
4. Add the extension icon to the Firefox menu bar if it does not appear automatically.

Remediation Companion

Use the Remediation Companion for the Web Browser Extension for accessibility issues. For more information, read Remediation Companion.

Web Browser Extension setup