PiP with browser error

[A_Learner]

When I am trying to do Picture in Picture automation type “desktop” with browser edge, error says “cannot communicate with the browser. Please check the UiPath Extension.”

I can run the same process without Picture in Picture and it runs fine. Please suggest why I am getting the error.

[Parvathy (PS Parvathy)]

Hi @A_Learner

Check the below thread

Cannot Communicate With Browser While Running in PIP Mode

My bot works fine but when I run it in the PiP mode I received the same error. I first opened Chrome in the PiP mode and enabled the UiPath extension. Not sure if this helped because I still got the error. I went to the “Use Browser” activity (“Open Browser” if you use classic) and went to the “options-browser” (“options”) in the properties window and there is a “User data folder mode” I changed the drop down to “DefaultFolder” and then my bot worked in PiP mode. I hope this helps! Here is a…

Regards