Browser requirements for RPA Workspace
Access the RPA Workspace interface from a browser. After you have installed and enabled extensions in the browser, perform several tasks through the RPA Workspace interface based on your user role and automation requirements.
Microsoft operating system | Automation 360 |
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Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel | Upgrade bots to use one of the other compatible browsers. |
All other supported operating systems | No action required. |
For more information, see Automation 360 and upcoming Internet Explorer 11 EOL FAQ.
Supported browsers
You can use a browser to perform a range of tasks from automation creation to automation management, such as the following:
- Control Room activities, such as creating users and roles, managing devices, configuring settings, creating and deploying bots, and maintaining audit logs.
- User activities, such as Bot agent installation and device registration.
- Automation Anywhere Robotic Interface activities, such as creating users and roles and creating a human and bot tasks in the process editor.
- Browser support for Control Room and Bot agent and Automation Anywhere Robotic Interface
- The following table shows supported browsers for Control Room activities, Bot agent installation, Automation Anywhere Robotic Interface, and device registration:
- Browser support for recording automation
- The following table shows supported browsers for recording automation:
Extensions for automation
When you install the Bot agent from a browser, extensions for Automation 360 are installed. Extensions are required to record automation using a supported browser.
You can enable extensions on a device from supported browsers. For example, after you install a Bot agent from a Google Chrome browser, click the enable extension option from the browser task bar. The Google Chrome extension will allow you to record automation using the Google Chrome browser.
When you connect your Bot agent device to the Control Room, you can enable the following extensions from your browser to record automation:
Extension name | Link to extension |
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Google Chrome | Automation 360 extension for Chrome |
Microsoft Edge based on Chromium | Automation 360 extension for Microsoft Edge |
Mozilla Firefox | Automation 360 extension for Mozilla Firefox |
For updates to latest extension version, see Enhancements to browser extensions