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August 21, 2026

Install the URL Content Redirection Helper Extension for Microsoft Edge (Chromium) on Linux

To use the Microsoft Edge (Chromium) browser for URL Content Redirection from a Linux client to a Windows agent machine, you must install the Horizon URL Content Redirection Helper extension for the browser on the client.

You install the Horizon URL Content Redirection Helper extension from the Chrome Web Store.

Prerequisites

Install the Microsoft Edge (Chromium) browser on the Linux client machine. For supported versions, see System Requirements for URL Content Redirection.

Procedure

  1. In the Microsoft Edge (Chromium) browser, download and install Horizon HTML5 Redirection Extension.

  2. Click Add to Chrome.

  3. When you are prompted to add the extension to Microsoft Edge (Chromium), click Add extension.

  4. To verify that the extension is installed, type edge://extensions in the address bar of the Edge browser.

    Horizon URL Content Redirection Helper appears in the Installed extensions list, set to the enabled state.

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