Deployment

Deploy RedactGate across your organisation.

Self-serve or centrally pushed. Fleet-wide coverage in under an hour, with the audit trail your regulator expects from day one.

Self-serve install

For individual users or small teams

Add RedactGate to Chrome, sign in via SSO, and start seeing intercepted events within minutes.

  1. 01

    Add the extension

    One-click install from the Chrome Web Store. Signs in via your organisation's SSO on first run.

  2. 02

    Configure your first policy

    Pick from pre-built templates for financial services, healthcare, or legal data. Customise categories in the policy editor.

  3. 03

    Review intercepted events

    Check the dashboard for the first blocked or redacted events. Most organisations see their first within the first hour.

Add to Chrome Listing pending

The Chrome Web Store listing is in review. Contact us for early-access and we'll provide signed builds for your Workspace domain.

Central deployment

For IT administrators pushing to the fleet

Silent install, centrally managed policy, audit-log centralisation. Step-by-step per platform.

Google Workspace admin console

Push RedactGate to every managed Chrome browser in your organisation.

  1. 1

    Open Chrome management

    Admin console → Devices → Chrome → Apps & extensions → Users & browsers.

  2. 2

    Add the extension by ID

    Click the + icon, choose 'Add from URL', paste the RedactGate extension ID from your enrolment email.

  3. 3

    Set to Force Install

    Users can't remove or disable the extension: required for regulated environments.

  4. 4

    Assign to OUs

    Start with a pilot OU, roll out broadly after 7 days of clean event logs.

Microsoft Intune

Deploy to Edge and Chrome across your Intune-managed fleet.

  1. 1

    Create a configuration profile

    Devices → Configuration profiles → Create profile. Platform: Windows 10/11+. Template: Administrative Templates.

  2. 2

    Find force-install policy

    Under Chrome → Extensions → 'Configure the list of force-installed apps and extensions'.

  3. 3

    Add the RedactGate extension ID

    Format: '<id>;https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx'. Replace <id> with your provisioned value.

  4. 4

    Assign to device groups

    Staged rollout recommended: pilot group first, full fleet after verification.

Jamf Pro (macOS)

For macOS fleets managed through Jamf Pro.

  1. 1

    New Configuration Profile

    Computers → Configuration Profiles → New. Choose the Custom Settings payload.

  2. 2

    Upload the RedactGate plist

    Download from your admin portal. Preference domain: com.google.chrome.

  3. 3

    Scope and deploy

    Scope to the relevant computer groups. Chrome picks up the extension on next launch.

Group Policy (Active Directory)

For on-premise Active Directory environments.

  1. 1

    Install Chrome ADMX templates

    Add the Chrome ADMX templates to your Central Store if not already deployed.

  2. 2

    Configure force-install list

    Computer Configuration → Administrative Templates → Google Chrome → Extensions → force-install list.

  3. 3

    Add the extension entry

    '<extension-id>;https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx'. Replace <extension-id> with your value.

  4. 4

    Link to OUs

    Link the GPO to target OUs. Run 'gpupdate /force' on a target to verify.

Need a deployment walkthrough?

We run enterprise deployment briefings for IT and security teams considering RedactGate. Free, 30 minutes, no sales pitch.

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Includes a template deployment plan and an AI governance policy starter kit.