> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://support.hivo.co/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://support.hivo.co/integrations/browser-extensions/hivo-edge-extension.md).

# HIVO Edge Extension

The HIVO Microsoft Edge Extension is a powerful tool designed to give you instant access to your HIVO Digital Asset Management (DAM) library directly within your Edge browser, streamlining your workflow without the need to switch tabs

#### Activate and log in to HIVO Extension

**🔹 Step 1: Add to Microsoft Edge** 

Visit the Microsoft Edge Add-ons store, search for "[**HIVO Extension**](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hivo-extension/eldcmldkpmalbekcdlfbboipjimedcep)" and click Get to **Install** it on your browser.

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**🔹 Step 2: Show in Toolbar**&#x20;

Once installed, click the puzzle piece icon (Extensions) on your Edge toolbar, look for the HIVO Extension, and click the Show in toolbar eye icon next to it to keep it visible and easily accessible.

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**🔹 Step 3: Login to HIVO**&#x20;

Open the extension and log into the system using one of the following methods:

* **HIVO Account:** Enter your credentials (Email and Password) and click **SUBMIT**.
* **External Account Integration:** Log in securely and instantly via **Azure AD** or **Google** by clicking the respective buttons at the bottom of the screen.

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### Search Assets in HIVO Extension&#x20;

On the Library page, you can search for any digital asset stored in HIVO.

* **Enter keywords** separated by spaces (e.g., *"HIVO"*, *"demo"*).
* The system will immediately display all assets matching your search terms.
* **Panel Navigation in HIVO Extension:** Use the \[ ← ] and \[ → ] arrow buttons located at the top-right corner of the Extension panel to navigate between previously viewed pages and move forward through your browsing history within the Extension.

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#### Asset Details in HIVO Extension

Click on any asset in your Library to open its dedicated details page, displaying key information such as file name, size, type, and dimensions. From this page, you can:

**🔹 View in HIVO**

Click the "**View in HIVO**" link in the upper right corner to immediately open a live feed of the asset directly on the web-based HIVO Library.

**🔹 Copy & Paste**&#x20;

Right-click the image → select "Copy Image", then paste it directly into Gmail, Facebook, or other communication channels.

**🔹** **Click & Drag Asset to another Platform**

Drag and drop images directly from the HIVO Extension panel into supported applications such as Gmail, Google Docs, and other browser-based platforms, making it faster to use assets without downloading them first.

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**🔹 Download Asset**

Select your preferred version (*original*, *thumbnail*, or *web*) and click the down arrow icon (↓) to download it locally.

**🔹 Get the Embed Asset link**

Click the "**Click To Embed**" button at the bottom to expand your advanced deployment options:

* **Direct Link to Asset:** Copy the direct asset URL for instant access.
* **Code to Embed Asset:** Copy the auto-generated HTML snippet (*\<img src="..." />)* to effortlessly embed the asset into websites or CMS platforms.

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If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask, we're always here to help!


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