extensions/EdgeGPT/how-to-use-cookies.md

# How to use cookies

1. Install [Cookie Editor](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/cookie-editor/ajfboaconbpkglpfanbmlfgojgndmhmc) for Microsoft Edge.
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/112352961/235325561-9c85c199-8e50-484f-ac64-a25928de7281.png" width="1101" height="494" />

2. Go to [bing.com](https://www.bing.com/), login to your microsoft account and copy the cookies in a file.
     If you can't find the extension on Microsoft Edge, follow these steps:

     <img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/112352961/235325568-61ad404c-d8d7-46f5-833d-7aee2b3c9d44.png" width="451" height="478" />

      1- Click the puzzle icon;

      2- Click the cookie icon;

      3- Click the fifth option on top, to copy them.

   Now that you have copied them, go inside text-generation-webui\extensions\EdgeGPT and paste the cookies settings in a txt file, then rename it to cookies.json and press enter.

3. In the webui, in EdgeGPT options, turn on "Use cookies".
   ![image](https://github.com/GiusTex/EdgeGPT/assets/112352961/f230a03c-92d4-4ee5-9315-20109f791ff9)

If you use the cookies and after some time you get the login error, it may be because the cookies have to be updated.