How to Use Cookies
A step-by-step guide to help you access services using shared cookies from GetCookies.
Watch How It Works
Follow along with our video guide to learn how to use cookies step by step.
What You Need
Before you begin, make sure you have the following:
Desktop Browser
Chrome, Edge, or Firefox (latest version recommended).
Cookie Editor Extension
A browser extension that supports JSON cookie import/export.
Basic Understanding
Know how to log in/out and manage browser tabs.
Step-by-Step Guide
Install Cookie Editor Extension
For Chrome / Edge: Go to Chrome Web Store → Search “Cookie Editor” → Click Add to Chrome
For Firefox: Go to Firefox Add-ons → Search “Cookie Editor” → Click Add to Firefox
After installing, pin the 🍪 icon to your toolbar for easy access.
Find a Cookie on GetCookies
Visit the Cookie Archive page. Browse by category or use the search. Click on any cookie card to open its detail page.
Look for recently updated cookies — they are more likely to be active.
Click “Get Started” to Begin Unlocking
On the cookie detail page, look at the right sidebar. Click the 🔵 Get Started button. You will be redirected to a blog post where you complete a quick verification.
3a. You are redirected to a blog post
Do not close this page — complete all steps on it.
3b. Scroll down & read the article
Wait for the timer/progress bar to complete. This confirms you are a real visitor.
3c. Click the highlighted elements
Click the required number of highlighted headings, images, or list items as instructed.
3d. Complete reCAPTCHA & ad verification
Check “I’m not a robot” and interact with the ad if prompted. Auto-passes after ~30s with adblocker.
3e. Click “Activate”
Click the green Activate button to complete verification.
Do not close the original GetCookies tab while completing verification.
Entire process takes 30–60 seconds. Ad blocker users may auto-pass some steps.
Click “Get Cookies” (Now Unlocked)
After verification, the 🔒 Get Cookies button changes to 🔓 Get Cookies. Click it to reveal a popup with the cookie data.
Copy the Cookie Data
In the popup, click the Copy Cookies button. It will briefly change to “✓ Copied!” confirming the data is on your clipboard. Click Close to dismiss.
Import Cookies Into the Target Website
Open the target website and make sure you are logged out. Click the 🍪 Cookie Editor extension icon. Click Import, paste with Ctrl+V, then click Import again.
Refresh & Start Using
Press F5 or click the refresh button. The website should now recognize the imported cookies and grant access.
Do NOT change passwords, emails, or account settings. Do NOT log out manually — this breaks the session.
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