setCookies
Sets one or more cookies for the current page. Make sure you are on the page that should receive the cookie. You can't set a cookie for an arbitrary page without being on that page.
Usage
browser.setCookies({ name, value, path, domain, secure, httpOnly, expiry, sameSite })
Parameters
Name | Type | Details |
---|---|---|
cookie | Array .<WebDriver.Cookie>, WebDriver.Cookie | cookie object or object array. |
cookie.name optional | String | The name of the cookie. |
cookie.value optional | String | The cookie value. |
cookie.path optional | String | The cookie path. Defaults to "/" if omitted when adding a cookie. |
cookie.domain optional | String | The domain the cookie is visible to. Defaults to the current browsing context’s active document’s URL domain if omitted when adding a cookie. |
cookie.secure optional | Boolean | Whether the cookie is a secure cookie. Defaults to false if omitted when adding a cookie. |
cookie.httpOnly optional | Boolean | Whether the cookie is an HTTP only cookie. Defaults to false if omitted when adding a cookie. |
cookie.expiry optional | Number | When the cookie expires, specified in seconds since Unix Epoch. Must not be set if omitted when adding a cookie. |
cookie.sameSite optional | String | Whether the cookie applies to a SameSite policy. Defaults to None if omitted when adding a cookie. Can be set to either "Lax" or "Strict". |
Example
it('should set a cookie for the page', () => {
browser.url('/')
// set a single cookie
browser.setCookies({
name: 'test1',
value: 'one'
// The below options are optional
// path: '/foo', // The cookie path. Defaults to "/"
// domain: '.example.com', // The domain the cookie is visible to. Defaults to the current browsing context’s active document’s URL domain
// secure: true, // Whether the cookie is a secure cookie. Defaults to false
// httpOnly: true, // Whether the cookie is an HTTP only cookie. Defaults to false
// expiry: 1551393875 // When the cookie expires, specified in seconds since Unix Epoch
})
// set multiple cookies
browser.setCookies([
{name: 'test2', value: 'two'},
{name: 'test3', value: 'three'}
])
const cookies = browser.getCookies()
console.log(cookies);
// outputs:
// [
// {name: 'test1', value: 'one', domain: 'www.example.com'},
// {name: 'test2', value: 'two', domain: 'www.example.com'},
// {name: 'test3', value: 'three', domain: 'www.example.com'}
// ]
});