Microsoft Edge Extensions Corrupted

The issue you're experiencing with Microsoft Edge or Chrome extensions becoming corrupted after logging off or restarting an Azure server could be related to how user profiles and settings are managed in a virtualized environment. Here are a few considerations:

1. User Profile Management: Ensure that user profiles are properly configured and retained across sessions. If profiles are reset or not saved correctly, extensions and settings may not persist.
2. Group Policy or Security Settings: Check if there are any group policies or security settings that may be affecting the persistence of browser settings and extensions on Azure servers.
3. Roaming Profiles: If you are using roaming profiles, ensure that they are configured correctly to save user settings and installed extensions.
4. Browser Settings: Review the browser settings for saving startup tabs and installed extensions. Sometimes, certain configurations may not be compatible with server environments.
5. Extension Permissions: Ensure that the extensions you are using do not require permissions that are restricted in your Azure environment, as this could lead to them not functioning properly after a restart.

If these suggestions do not resolve the issue, you may want to consult with your IT department or Azure support for further assistance specific to your server configuration.

References:

• Manage Microsoft Edge extensions in the enterprise
• User docs about Microsoft Edge extensions