From the course: Introducing Postman
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Manage cookies - Postman Tutorial
From the course: Introducing Postman
Manage cookies
- [Narrator] Our sample API doesn't use cookies but there are plenty of sites that do, so it's important to understand how to manage cookies in Postman for those cases. Conveniently, LinkedIn is one such site so we'll use that for this video. Click the plus button to open a new request builder. Ensure that the HTTP method is set to Get. Enter LinkedIn.com in the URL box and send the request. When the request completes, you'll see some HTML in the body section. Click over to the Cookies tab and you'll see the cookies returned with a response. Note that if LinkedIn changes their site the cookies shown in this video may be different than what you see. The Cookies tab is a great way to see what's sent with a response, but there are no management capabilities here. For that we need to turn to the Manage Cookies dialogue box, which is accessed through the Cookies button in the request builder. This button will be visible regardless of which tab is selected. Click that to bring up the…
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