Chrome Flags Reference

Chrome command line switches and startup flags for automation, headless mode, and debugging.

--webauthn-remote-desktop-support

What does --webauthn-remote-desktop-support do?

Allows trusted remote desktop clients to make WebAuthn requests on behalf of other origins. This switch only controls availability of the `remoteDesktopClientOverride` extension but doesn't by itself enable any origin to use it.

Usage

CLILaunch Chrome with --webauthn-remote-desktop-support using CLI

chrome --webauthn-remote-desktop-support

PuppeteerLaunch Chrome with --webauthn-remote-desktop-support using Puppeteer

const browser = await puppeteer.launch({
  args: ['--webauthn-remote-desktop-support']
});

PlaywrightLaunch Chrome with --webauthn-remote-desktop-support using Playwright

const browser = await chromium.launch({
  args: ['--webauthn-remote-desktop-support']
});

SeleniumLaunch Chrome with --webauthn-remote-desktop-support using Selenium

from selenium import webdriver

options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_argument('--webauthn-remote-desktop-support')

driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)

Build Conditions

LOAD_WEBUI_FROM_DISK