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Import cookies from a signed-in website session to reuse it in your Bot. The website may still expire the session or require verification again.

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Export cookies from your local browser

The following example uses the Cookie Editor Chrome extension. Search for Cookie Editor in the Chrome Web Store, open its extension page, and select Add to Chrome. Find Cookie Editor in the Chrome Web Store and select Add to Chrome

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Step 2: Export the website’s cookies

Open the website in Chrome and sign in to the account your Bot will use. Open Cookie Editor, select the Export icon, and choose Netscape or JSON. Keep the exported file or copied data. Open Cookie Editor on the target website and select Export

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Step 3: Import into BrowserAct

Upload the file or paste the data using the steps below. Use Standard Browser and wait for all tasks in that browser to finish before importing.
  1. Open the Bot’s Browser settings → Website login.
  2. Select Import on the Import cookies card.
  3. Paste the data into Cookie data, or select Upload cookie file to upload a .json, .txt, or .cookies file.
  4. Correct any validation errors, then select Import cookies.
Upload a cookie file, then select Import cookies After a successful import, the card shows the cookie count and domains. BrowserAct saves the update for the Bot’s future runs. The Import cookies card shows the imported cookie count and domains

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Update saved cookies

When cookies stop working, export a fresh signed-in session and repeat the import steps. If an import fails, BrowserAct keeps your input and the previous saved state.

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Supported formats and limits

Include the cookies’ domain and path information. A header string such as name=value; name2=value2 does not contain this context. Follow any validation message below the input to correct your data.