From 3f861acca3df53cf5bec7d5b06e0426ed02494fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Logan Williams Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:57:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Create README.md --- README.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8a43b6e..7164c6f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ __Important: an Instagram session ID should be treated like a password — it pr 2. Right click on the page and press "Inspect" to bring up the Chrome Developer Tools. 3. Click the "Application" tab in the Developer Tools Box. 4. Under "Cookies" select "https://www.instagram.com." -5. The value next to "sessionid" is your Instagram session ID. - ![Finding the Instagram cookie](docs/cookies.jpg) + +5. Right click on any item and click "Show Requests With This Cookie". +6. Click on any request. In the "Headers" tab, scroll down to "Request Headers". + +![Finding the full cookie string](docs/cookies2.jpg) + +7. Copy all text after "cookie: ". This is your cookie string. Replace `` with this value when running `instagram-location-search`.