The instructions given for clearing individual cookies at the Google help page at https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en is incorrect for version 62, it seems.
Under Advanced settings, Privacy and Security, Clear Browsing Data one can only clear ALL cookies back for a period of time specified in the drop down menu. I can't seem to find any way of clearing ALL cookies from a specific site the way it was possible in the past (and the way specified in the help page).
Has this been moved to another place in the Settings interface, or has Google deleted the ability to manage cookies site by site?
The fastest way (at least in Chrome 63) is just to open the following url:
chrome://settings/siteData
Just pick the site you're interested in and you'll see all cookies (or other artifacts like cache, localstorage, etc.).
This is now buried deep in Chrome > Preferences > Advanced > Privacy & Security > Content Settings > Cookies > See all cookies and site data!
Fortunately you can get straight there by typing - chrome://settings/siteData in the address bar.
Once it loads, you can search for & delete individual cookies
Click the "i" next to the domain. There should be the word "Cookies" and under that the text " used". Click that. Now select the first one and spam-click "Remove" until the list is empty.
I Found one more powerful way to delete the site's client-side data. Go to Developer tools(F12) under the application tab, select clear storage.
can clear
Cookies
Cache
Indexed DB
Web SQL
Service Workers
and a lot more.
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Lets say, one visited a Website, which loaded a js-module.
This module loaded some information into a form and the chrome browser displayed it.
Is it anyhow possible to restore this information (i.e. via the browser cache) and view it?
What I've tried so far:
View Source of Web-Page in Chrome, but i did not record the communication, so no data here
installed "ChromeCacheView v2.21 - Cache viewer for Google Chrome Web browser" and viewed the Files with Dates which correspond to the concerning session time
Regarding the second point: I can only view the js-files unfortunately.
Yes, but it depends on what device you are on. If you are on the computer, go into your google history and find the website you need. Then, you can copy the link and save it somewhere else.
Also, if you don't know how to get into your history, click control h.
I'm debugging a web application running in visual studio with some breakpoints on some code that runs on every request to my web application.
I find that in Chrome, as I type the URL past the host, it triggers a request for everything I type as I type it... As if Chrome prefetches the page to make it load faster or something.
While great for browsing the web, it's highly annoying when debugging code..
Anyone know of a way to disable, I've googled it a few different ways and what I can turn off I have, but it still makes requests as I type.
Under the privacy settings (Settings -> show advanced settings... -> Privacy) in Chrome (Version 46.0.2490.80 m) uncheck these two settings:
Use a prediction service to help complete searches and URLs typed in
the address bar or the app launcher search box
Prefetch resources to load pages more quickly
Under Settings -> Security and Privacy -> Cookies and other site data (or by typing chrome://settings/cookies?search=Security+and+Privacy into the address bar and hitting "Enter" key), uncheck the following:
Preload pages for faster browsing and searching
Preloads pages that Chrome thinks you might visit. To do this, Chrome may use cookies, if you allow cookies, and may encrypt and send pages through Google to hide your identity from sites.
Additionally (to disable the "prediction service"), under Settings -> You and Google -> Sync and Google services (or by typing chrome://settings/syncSetup?search=autocomplete into the address bar and hitting "Enter" key), uncheck the below (ref):
Autocomplete searches and URLs
Sends some cookies and searches from
the address bar and search box to your default search engine.
I am new to Magento and I have just setup Magento 1.8.1 with the sample data. I was going through the user guide of Magento CE 1.8.1 and came to know that Cookie restriction mode should be set to Yes because of European Union Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive and its amendment. But i am facing a issue now which I am unable to resolve. After changing the settings to Yes, I refreshed my site and I got the Allow Cookie Alert Box. I clicked Allow and I was directed to the Enable Cookies page. I again clicked allow on that page and was directed back to the same page as if it just refreshed. I am embedding screenshots for clear understanding:
the first one is the home page and the second one is the enable cookie page.
Few changes what I did was, I changed System -> Config -> General -> Web -> use http only to No. I did this because I was getting errorless Login page when I was trying to login on the backend in Google chrome and this was one of the solutions available on stack overflow. But I reverted this back to yes when I came to know that this makes the site vulnerable to attacks. That's why I did some changes in the varien.php file as described in the second solution of Why I can not login to magento backend using google chrome by a user named AKT. Also, I had set the Cookie Restriction Mode to YES. Does anyone have a solution to this? This is only happening in Google Chrome.
I have several accounts for a website and currently I want to write an extension that I can open all the accounts simultaneously in chrome, each tab for one account.
So that means I want each tab with a separate cookie system, is it doable? If so please suggest the API I should use, thanks!
Go to Chrome Preferences. There is a Users section where you can add users. Each new user will have its own cookie jar, so you can log in to a site as many different users at once. It makes new chrome windows, but it seems you cannot drag a tab onto a window of another user.
According to Chrome documentation, you can modify HTTP headers (including cookies) in the onBeforeSendHeaders event handler. So, you need to store new cookies for every account by means of the onHeadersReceived event handler, and then substitute them for every tab in outgoing requests.
There even exists an extension which seems doing almost the thing you want - Chrome Cookie Switcher.
Also I have found an answer that may be helpful for your task: Associate a custom user agent to a specific Google Chrome page/tab.
I really don't think Chrome allows extensions to do this. If I recall correctly, extensions can inspect and block requests, but they can't modify them, such as changing cookies on the fly for each tab.
I suggest you use the --user-data-dir command-line option of Chrome. It allows you to keep several separate profiles, each in its own directory, and then you only need to start chrome with the proper option:
# run this command to use the first profile
google-chrome --user-data-dir=/home/binchen/my_chrome_profiles/my_profile_1
# run this command to use the second profile
google-chrome --user-data-dir=/home/binchen/my_chrome_profiles/my_profile_2
...
Each profile will be in its own Chrome window, with its own cookie store, instead of its own tab, but it's easier than writing an extension.
Lastly, if the website you're mentioning is Google, you can keep several Google accounts open at the same time.
I spent the day debugging my website, because I seem to be getting randomly logged out, but just on Chrome on Android.
After reviewing the server logs, I see requests from my Android tablets IP hitting my server for links that I never clicked on. After some experimentation I see every couple of links I click, Chrome will fetch another link at random in the page that was not clicked.
The issue is that there is an a link in the page with an href="logout" which will sign in, and Chrome calls this all on its own, disconnecting the session. I suppose if I changed the link to call a POST operation Google would not fetch it, but I can't see why Google would be fetching links that were not clicked.
This is very odd, and does not occur on Firefox, or Chrome on Windows.
Not sure if this is some sort of virus on the tablet, or some thing Google is doing to check the content of pages that it would not have access to without the session.
I have seen Google do this before, but only when there were Google ads in the page, then Google would fetch the links twice so that it could get the page content to choose the ad. This seems a huge privacy issue, as Chrome is fetching private data from the session.
So the issue is that Chrome is using a new feature "prefetching".
This is a "feature" that will have Chrome randomly fetch any linked URL from the page.
This seems like a very error prone "feature" for Chrome to enable by default. Seems like it could give the user cached or stale data, or change the server's state causing obscure difficult to debug issues. This will also use double the amount of the user's data (and server's CPU), which you would think would not be desirable to most users that pay for their data.
I confirmed this by disabling the feature in Chrome.
My solution was to switch the logout call to use a POST through a element.
See, https://www.technipages.com/google-chrome-prefetch