Force Install uBlock Origin in Edge and Chrome

Modified on Fri, 30 Jan at 4:05 PM
Run in admin Powershell
# Define the extension strings
$chromeUBO = "ddkjiahejlhfcafbddmgiahcphecmpfh;https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx"
$edgeUBO   = "odfafepnkmbhccpbejgmiehpchacaeak;https://edge.microsoft.com/extensionwebstorebase/v1/crx"

# 1. Configure Google Chrome (uBlock Origin Lite)
$chromePath = "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Google\Chrome\ExtensionInstallForcelist"
if (!(Test-Path $chromePath)) { 
    New-Item -Path $chromePath -Force | Out-Null 
}
New-ItemProperty -Path $chromePath -Name "1" -Value $chromeUBO -PropertyType String -Force

# 2. Configure Microsoft Edge (uBlock Origin)
$edgePath = "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\ExtensionInstallForcelist"
if (!(Test-Path $edgePath)) { 
    New-Item -Path $edgePath -Force | Out-Null 
}
New-ItemProperty -Path $edgePath -Name "1" -Value $edgeUBO -PropertyType String -Force

Write-Host "Success! uBlock Origin has been forced for all users." -ForegroundColor Cyan
Write-Host "Note: Restart your browsers to see the changes." -ForegroundColor Yellow