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ms.topic: conceptual
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ms.date: 12/16/2024
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# Publish a Microsoft Edge extension
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After you develop and test your Microsoft Edge extension, you're ready to distribute your extension. Use the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website to distribute your extension. To release your existing Chromium extension for Microsoft Edge users, see [port your existing Chromium extension](../developer-guide/port-chrome-extension.md).
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After you develop and test your Microsoft Edge extension, you're ready to distribute your extension. Use the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website to distribute your extension. To release your existing Chromium extension for Microsoft Edge users, see [Port a Chrome extension to Microsoft Edge](../developer-guide/port-chrome-extension.md).
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Publish your extension to the [Microsoft Edge Add-ons website](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/Microsoft-Edge-Extensions-Home) to increase its reach and make it available to other Microsoft Edge users. This article provides the process to submit your extension to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website.
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#### Create a developer account
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To publish your extension to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website, use your active developer account on [Partner Center](https://partner.microsoft.com/dashboard/microsoftedge/public/login?ref=dd). If you don't have a developer account, create a new developer account. To open a new developer account and register to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons program, see [Developer registration](create-dev-account.md).
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To publish your extension to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons website, use your active developer account on [Partner Center](https://partner.microsoft.com/dashboard/microsoftedge/public/login?ref=dd). If you don't have a developer account, create a new developer account. To open a new developer account and register to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons program, see [Developer registration](./create-dev-account.md).
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#### Create a zip file for your extension package
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Create a zip file for your extension package. Your extension package must include the following files:
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*The extension manifest that specifies details such as the name of the extension, short description, permissions, and default language.
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* The extension manifest that specifies details such as the name of the extension, short description, permissions, and default language.
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*Images and other files required by your extension.
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* Images and other files required by your extension.
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#### Review manifest field values
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The following fields in the manifest file are automatically included in your store listing details. The fields are read-only on the **Store listings** webpage (described below).
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Before uploading your package to Partner Center, inspect the manifest file to make sure that the field values match your preferred display on the **Store Listings** webpage, as follows.
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Before uploading your package to Partner Center, inspect the manifest file to make sure that the field values match your preferred display on the store details<!-- todo: what title of webpage? bold --> webpage.
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In the manifest file, review these fields:
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The following fields in the manifest file are automatically included in your store listing details. The fields are read-only on the **Store Listings** webpage, which is described below.
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* The `Name` field, which populates the **Display name** on the store details<!-- todo: what title of webpage? bold --> webpage.
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* The `Description` field, which populates the **Short description** on the store details<!-- todo: what title of webpage? bold --> webpage.<!--todo: confirm "description" vs "short description" in manifest vs. store webpage-->
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Fill in the `Description` field, to explicitly provide a catchy description that will be displayed at the top of the listing for your extension.
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*If you include a `short description` in the extension manifest file, that short description is displayed in your store listing.
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* If you include a `short description` in the extension manifest file, that short description is displayed in your store listing.
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*If you don't include a `short description` in the manifest file, the first few lines of the `Description` are displayed in your store listing. We recommend providing a `short description`, to avoid content repetition on your store listing webpage.
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* If you don't include a `short description` in the manifest file, the first few lines of the `Description` are displayed in your store listing. We recommend providing a `short description`, to avoid content repetition on your store listing webpage.
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Make sure your video meets the following requirements.
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*Verify that the content of the YouTube video follows the [Developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store](/legal/microsoft-edge/extensions/developer-policies).
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* Verify that the content of the YouTube video follows the [Developer policies for the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store](/legal/microsoft-edge/extensions/developer-policies).
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*Turn off advertisements on your video. For more information, see [Set your default ad formats](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2531367?ref_topic=7072227) and [Ads on embedded videos](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/132596).
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* Turn off advertisements on your video. For more information, see [YouTube advertising formats](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2467968?ref_topic=7072227) and [Ads on embedded videos](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/132596).
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To submit the YouTube video URL of your video:
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