How to Prevent Google Workspace Users From Publishing Private Apps on the Chrome Web Store

Quick and easy-to-follow guide for Google Workspace administrators

You can prevent or allow Google Workspace users signed in to Google Chrome or anyone using a managed browser to publish private apps restricted to your domain on the Chrome Web Store https://chrome.google.com/webstore.

How to control if users can publish private apps in the Chrome Web Store step-by-step with images

Step 1

How To Prevent Google Workspace Users From Publishing Private Apps On The Chrome Web Store - Step 1

In Google Admin at https://admin.google.com, click Devices > Chrome > Settings >  Users & browsers in the menu on the left.

Step 2

How To Prevent Google Workspace Users From Publishing Private Apps On The Chrome Web Store - Step 2

Click ADDITIONAL SETTINGS in the top right corner.

Step 3

How To Prevent Google Workspace Users From Publishing Private Apps On The Chrome Web Store - Step 3

Next to Chrome Web Store Permissions, select Allow users to publish private apps that are restricted to your domain on Chrome Web Store.

Step 4

How To Prevent Google Workspace Users From Publishing Private Apps On The Chrome Web Store - Step 4

Click SAVE on the top right after making changes. It may take up to 24 hours for them to go into effect.

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