diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System.Net.Http.csproj b/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System.Net.Http.csproj
index 1badaad9ca3c4..b77e735c629ba 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System.Net.Http.csproj
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System.Net.Http.csproj
@@ -674,6 +674,8 @@
     <Compile Include="System\Net\Http\BrowserHttpHandler\SystemProxyInfo.Browser.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\Net\Http\BrowserHttpHandler\SocketsHttpHandler.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\Net\Http\BrowserHttpHandler\BrowserHttpHandler.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)System\Net\Http\HttpHandlerDefaults.cs"
+             Link="Common\System\Net\Http\HttpHandlerDefaults.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="$(LibrariesProjectRoot)System.Security.Principal.Windows\src\System.Security.Principal.Windows.csproj" />
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System/Net/Http/BrowserHttpHandler/BrowserHttpHandler.cs b/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System/Net/Http/BrowserHttpHandler/BrowserHttpHandler.cs
index 5b026591ab5ca..eb474cde52641 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System/Net/Http/BrowserHttpHandler/BrowserHttpHandler.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/System.Net.Http/src/System/Net/Http/BrowserHttpHandler/BrowserHttpHandler.cs
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ internal sealed class BrowserHttpHandler : HttpMessageHandler
 
         private static readonly HttpRequestOptionsKey<bool> EnableStreamingResponse = new HttpRequestOptionsKey<bool>("WebAssemblyEnableStreamingResponse");
         private static readonly HttpRequestOptionsKey<IDictionary<string, object>> FetchOptions = new HttpRequestOptionsKey<IDictionary<string, object>>("WebAssemblyFetchOptions");
+        private bool _allowAutoRedirect = HttpHandlerDefaults.DefaultAutomaticRedirection;
+        // flag to determine if the _allowAutoRedirect was explicitly set or not.
+        private bool _isAllowAutoRedirectTouched;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets whether the current Browser supports streaming responses
@@ -95,8 +98,12 @@ public ICredentials? Credentials
 
         public bool AllowAutoRedirect
         {
-            get => throw new PlatformNotSupportedException();
-            set => throw new PlatformNotSupportedException();
+            get => _allowAutoRedirect;
+            set
+            {
+                _allowAutoRedirect = value;
+                _isAllowAutoRedirectTouched = true;
+            }
         }
 
         public int MaxAutomaticRedirections
@@ -125,7 +132,7 @@ public SslClientAuthenticationOptions SslOptions
 
         public bool SupportsAutomaticDecompression => false;
         public bool SupportsProxy => false;
-        public bool SupportsRedirectConfiguration => false;
+        public bool SupportsRedirectConfiguration => true;
 
         private Dictionary<string, object?>? _properties;
         public IDictionary<string, object?> Properties => _properties ??= new Dictionary<string, object?>();
@@ -146,6 +153,22 @@ protected internal override async Task<HttpResponseMessage> SendAsync(HttpReques
 
                 requestObject.SetObjectProperty("method", request.Method.Method);
 
+                // Only set if property was specifically modified and is not default value
+                if (_isAllowAutoRedirectTouched)
+                {
+                    // Allowing or Disallowing redirects.
+                    // Here we will set redirect to `manual` instead of error if AllowAutoRedirect is
+                    // false so there is no exception thrown
+                    //
+                    // https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Response/type
+                    //
+                    // other issues from whatwg/fetch:
+                    //
+                    // https://github.com/whatwg/fetch/issues/763
+                    // https://github.com/whatwg/fetch/issues/601
+                    requestObject.SetObjectProperty("redirect", AllowAutoRedirect ? "follow" : "manual");
+                }
+
                 // We need to check for body content
                 if (request.Content != null)
                 {
@@ -224,9 +247,20 @@ protected internal override async Task<HttpResponseMessage> SendAsync(HttpReques
                 JSObject t = (JSObject)await response.ConfigureAwait(continueOnCapturedContext: true);
 
                 var status = new WasmFetchResponse(t, abortController, abortCts, abortRegistration);
-
                 HttpResponseMessage httpResponse = new HttpResponseMessage((HttpStatusCode)status.Status);
 
+                // Here we will set the ReasonPhrase so that it can be evaluated later.
+                // We do not have a status code but this will signal some type of what happened
+                // after interrogating the status code for success or not i.e. IsSuccessStatusCode
+                //
+                // https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Response/type
+                // opaqueredirect: The fetch request was made with redirect: "manual".
+                // The Response's status is 0, headers are empty, body is null and trailer is empty.
+                if (status.ResponseType == "opaqueredirect")
+                {
+                    httpResponse.SetReasonPhraseWithoutValidation(status.ResponseType);
+                }
+
                 bool streamingEnabled = false;
                 if (StreamingSupported)
                 {