Enable roaming profile

Modificato il Ven, 7 Giu, 2019 alle 4:45 PM

By default bookmarks, autofill data, passwords, some browsing history, browser preferences, and installed extensions  are saved under c:\users\%username%\appdata\local, so when you have an RDS environment you cannot find these setting when the broker connect you on another server.


Note: Using Roaming User Profiles changes how your users can use Chrome Browser. For example, a user can’t run Chrome Browser sessions on two machines simultaneously. And they can’t synchronize their profiles with Chrome sync. 


To resolve this "issue", you can enable roaming profile feature for chrome by this ways:

1.

add --enable-local-sync-backend  on the shortcut link

2.

use GPO (you can download admx template from policy template) and enable the  RoamingProfileSupportEnabled policy


When the user reconnect again all the bookmarks are saved under c:\users\%username%\appdata\roaming (with rds environment I suggest the redirection of appdata folder).




To check if the policy has been applied go to chrome://sync-internals, under "Local State" you can see something like this:


By default Local State section is like the following:


reference: 

https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7349337?hl=en 

https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/tech-zone/build/tech-papers/google-chrome.html 

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