Applicable to the following Sastrify plans:

The Sastrify browser extension simplifies shadow IT discovery and usage analytics, delivering actionable SaaS insights while upholding privacy and compliance.

Key Features of Sastrify Browser Extension

Shadow IT Discovery – Automatically detects SaaS tools accessed via corporate email accounts, identifying unapproved or unmanaged software.

Detailed Usage Analysis – Monitors usage patterns and frequency, enabling optimized licensing and efficient tool management.

Privacy-First Approach – Collects only essential data (URLs, login/logout timestamps, and access frequency) to ensure compliance with privacy regulations without intruding on personal and sensitive information.

IN THIS ARTICLE

• Add an extension
• Activate an extension

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for end users on manually adding and activating the Sastrify Chrome Browser Extension. 

For the admin setup guide on enabling the Chrome Browser Extension in your Sastrify platform—a required step before following this guide—click here.

Add an extension

1. Open the Sastrify for Chrome Extension page in the Chrome Web Store.
2. Click Add to Chrome.
   
   
   
3. Click Add extension. Your extensions will appear as buttons on the Chrome toolbar.
4. You will be redirected to an authentication page and prompted to enter your company email.
5. Enter your company email address in the text box.
6. Click Get Started to finalize the process.
7. If successful, you will see an on-screen notification confirming that an activation email has been sent.

Activate an extension

1. Check your inbox from an activation email sent by [email protected].
2. Click the "Activate" button.
3. You will be redirected to an activation page, which will automatically activate your extension.
4. If successful, an on-screen notification will confirm that your user account and extension have been validated.