aliasvault/docs/browser-extensions/edge/build-from-source.md

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Building Microsoft Edge Extension from Source

This guide explains how to build and install the AliasVault Microsoft Edge extension from source code.

Prerequisites

• Node.js installed on your computer
• Git to clone the repository (optional)

Building the Microsoft Edge Extension

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/aliasvault/aliasvault.git

2. Navigate to the Browser Extension directory:

cd aliasvault/apps/browser-extension

3. Install the required dependencies:

npm install

4. Build the extension:

npm run build:edge

Installing in Microsoft Edge

1. Open Microsoft Edge and go to edge://extensions/
2. Enable "Developer mode" using the toggle in the top right corner
3. Click "Load unpacked"
4. Navigate to and select the folder apps/browser-extension/dist/edge-mv3
5. The AliasVault extension should now appear in your extensions list

Development Mode (Optional)

If you plan to modify the extension code, see the browser-extensions developer documentation for more information.