Installation
Choose your installation path based on your role and deployment needs.
Choose Your Installation Method
XY Browser Agent offers two installation approaches depending on whether you're setting it up for yourself or deploying it across multiple users in your organization.
For IT Administrators
Choose this path if you are:
- IT administrator deploying to multiple users
- System administrator managing enterprise Chrome installations
- DevOps engineer handling organizational tool rollouts
- Manager planning team-wide automation deployment
What you'll find:
- Enterprise deployment strategies
- Network and system requirements
- VDI and remote desktop compatibility guidance
- Group Policy and MDM configuration
- Security considerations and best practices
IT deployments require careful consideration of network access, security policies, and compatibility with existing infrastructure.
For Individual Users
Choose this path if you are:
- Individual user installing for personal use
- Team member following IT-provided instructions
- Developer setting up for testing or development
- End user in a small team environment
What you'll find:
- Step-by-step installation guide with screenshots
- Two installation paths: Home recommendations and Browser Agents → Install tab
- Chrome browser configuration
- Account connection and setup
- Troubleshooting common issues
- Getting started with your first workflow
Most individual users can complete installation in under 10 minutes with our guided setup process.
Not Sure Which Path?
Use this decision tree to determine the right installation method:
Are you installing for multiple users across your organization?
- Yes → Follow the IT Deployment & Provisioning guide
- No → Continue below
Are you in a corporate environment with IT policies?
- Yes → Check with your IT department first, then use End-User Installation
- No → Use End-User Installation
Do you need to consider network security, VDI compatibility, or enterprise policies?
- Yes → Follow the IT Deployment & Provisioning guide
- No → Use End-User Installation
Important Installation Notes
System Compatibility
XY Browser Agent works on:
- ✅ Windows 10+ with Chrome 88+
- ✅ macOS 10.14+ with Chrome 88+
- ✅ Linux (Ubuntu 16.04+) with Chrome 88+
Network Requirements
Direct HTTPS Access Required:
- Browser must have direct access to target websites
- VDI/Remote Desktop environments are not supported
- VPN connections that provide direct web access are compatible
Current Availability
- ❌ Not in Chrome Web Store: Extension must be installed manually
- ✅ Available via XY Web App: Download requires XY account login
- 🔄 Updates: Manual update process until Web Store availability
Ready to Get Started?
Select your installation path and begin transforming your web automation capabilities:
🏢 Enterprise Deployment IT Deployment & Provisioning →
👤 Individual Installation
End-User Installation →
If you're still unsure which path to take, start with the End-User Installation guide. You can always refer to the IT deployment guide later if you need to scale to multiple users.