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Asked: May 17, 20262026-05-17T15:15:36+00:00 2026-05-17T15:15:36+00:00

Not as evil as it sounds! This is for a corporate deployment tool. One

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Not as evil as it sounds!

This is for a corporate deployment tool. One of the things they want to do is to manage browser add-ons & plugins. UI wise, the client considers it inappropriate for a dialog to pop-up.

What I need to do is copy out xpi files to the destination systems, but how do I trigger an install.

install-global-extensions polls the user to ask permission for the install.

obviously windows, in a very uncool move, install FF add-ons without polling the user. So it’s possible

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    2026-05-17T15:15:37+00:00Added an answer on May 17, 2026 at 3:15 pm

    You can use the windows registry to install an add-on.

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