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Update Edge installation instructions
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Add instructions to install the Edge extension on MacOS and Linux
Implementation depends on JabRef/jabref#7056
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LyzardKing authored Oct 31, 2020
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* `/etc/chromium/native-messaging-hosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install with admin rights for all users
* `~/.config/chromium/NativeMessagingHosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install without admin rights for the current user

3.d Edge: Download [org.jabref.jabref.json](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JabRef/jabref/master/buildres/linux/native-messaging-host/chromium/org.jabref.jabref.json) and put it into
* `/etc/opt/edge/native-messaging-hosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install with admin rights for all users
* `~/.config/microsoft-edge/NativeMessagingHosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install without admin rights for the current user

#### Snap

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* Firefox: `snap connect jabref:hostfs-mozilla-native-messaging-jabref`
* Chrome: `snap connect jabref:etc-opt-chrome-native-messaging-jabref`
* Chromium: `snap connect jabref:etc-chromium-native-messaging-jabref`
* Edge: `snap connect jabref:etc-opt-edge-native-messaging-jabref`

### Mac OS

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* `/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/NativeMessagingHosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install with admin rights for all users
* `~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/NativeMessagingHosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install without admin rights for the current user

3.c Edge: If it's not auto-installed for you, download [org.jabref.jabref.json](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JabRef/jabref/master/buildres/mac/native-messaging-host/chromium/org.jabref.jabref.json) and put it into

* `/Library/Microsoft/Edge/NativeMessagingHosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install with admin rights for all users
* `~/Library/Application Support/Microsoft Edge {Channel_Name}/NativeMessagingHosts/org.jabref.jabref.json` to install without admin rights for the current user

The {Channel_Name} in Microsoft Edge {Channel_Name} must be one of the following values: Canary, Dev, Beta.

When using the Stable release/channel, {Channel_Name} is not required.

## Usage

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