Google Chrome Microsoft Single Sign On Extension

The Microsoft Single Sign-On browser extension enables Google Chrome to notify Microsoft whether a device is managed or un-managed in a Microsoft 365 tenant.

Managed devices are not subject to the one-hour Idle Session Timeout Policy for Office 365 web apps.

If you are using Google Chrome on a UConn provided Windows laptop, this extension should be installed and enabled in Google Chrome by default. Navigate to chrome://extensions/ to verify “Microsoft Single Sign On” is listed.

Installing the Extension

  1. Open Google Chrome and navigate to Microsoft Single Sign-On Extension

  2. Click Add to Chrome

    Microsoft Single Sign On extension from the Chrome Web Store with the Add to Chrome button highlighted by a red box
  3. Click Add extension

    The confirmation pop-up for adding the Microsoft Single Sign On extension in Google Chrome, with the Add extension button highlighted by a red box

  4. The extension is now active and will keep you signed into Microsoft 365 web applications upon your next login with your UConn M365 account.

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