Where to Find Cookies in Chrome Developer Tools

When troubleshooting or developing web applications, accessing cookies is a common task. Chrome Developer Tools provides a straightforward way to view and manage cookies associated with a website. Here's how you can find cookies in Chrome Developer Tools:

1. Open Chrome Developer Tools:

   • Option 1: Right-click on the webpage and select "Inspect" from the context menu.
   • Option 2: Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+I (Windows/Linux) or Cmd+Option+I (Mac).

2. Navigate to the Application Panel:

   • In the Developer Tools interface, locate and click on the "Application" tab. If you don't see this tab, you may need to click the double-arrow (>>) icon to find it.

3. Find the Cookies Section:

   • Within the Application panel, look for the "Storage" section on the left sidebar. Expand it if necessary.
   • Click on "Cookies" under the Storage section. This will display a list of all domains for which cookies are stored.

4. View and Manage Cookies:

   • Select a domain to view its cookies. The main panel will show a table with columns for Name, Value, Domain, Path, Expires/Max-Age, and Size.
   • You can sort or filter the cookies by clicking on the column headers.
   • To edit a cookie, double-click on the value field and modify it. To delete a cookie, right-click on it and select "Delete".

5. Inspect Cookie Details:

   • For more detailed information, you can click on a specific cookie to view its attributes and details in the bottom panel.

By using these steps, you can effectively manage cookies for web development and troubleshooting tasks. Whether you're debugging issues or testing new features, Chrome Developer Tools offers a comprehensive suite of features for working with cookies.