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 Co-Pilot for Business Users 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 Co-Pilot for Business Users

The following table shows supported browsers for Control Room activities, Bot Agent installation, Automation Co-Pilot for Business Users , and device registration:

Activities	Google Chrome	Internet Explorer	Microsoft Edge based on Chromium
Control Room activities	Yes	No	Yes
Bot Agent installation and device registration1	Yes	No	Yes3
Automation Anywhere remote agent for Citrix	Yes2	Yes	No
Automation Co-Pilot for Business Users	Yes	No	Yes
Bot Insight	Yes	No	Yes

1. If you have trouble registering your device from a browser, run the Bot Agent diagnostic utility.

   For details, see Perform Bot Agent diagnostic checks

2. Automation Anywhere remote agent for Citrix supports Google Chrome (XenApp) automation with Automation Anywhere extension (version 11.2.0.0).

   Chrome web store

3. If you are using Microsoft Edge based on Chromium to register your Bot Agent and your device is unable to connect to the Control Room due to proxy settings, add the authentication details.

Browser support for recording automation

The following table shows supported browsers for recording automation:

Activity	Google Chrome	Internet Explorer	Microsoft Edge based on Chromium	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) with Internet Explorer compatibility
Record automation1	Yes Extension must be enabled for recording. Supported from A2019 v.10.	Yes No extension required for recording. Supported from A2019.06.	Yes Extension must be enabled for recording. Supported from A2019 v.17.	Yes2 Internet Explorer with compatibility mode must be enabled for recording. Supported from Automation 360 v.23.

1. Record automation refers to opening a target application for recording in a supported browser, and recording actions or capturing objects using the Automation Anywhere recorders.
   • For details on automation using Universal Recorder and Recorder capture action, see Universal Recorder for object-based automation | Edit a task recorded with the Universal Recorder
   • If you have trouble recording automation using Google Chrome, see Google Chrome extension troubleshooting
2. Microsoft Edge (Chromium) with Internet Explorer compatibility mode is supported for capturing objects from web applications based on HTML technology.

Minimum supported browser versions

Review the following table for minimum versions of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge that are compatible with the latest release of Automation 360 and previous three releases (that is, from n−3 releases, where n refers to the latest release).

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:

For updates to latest extension version, see Browser extensions for Automation 360