Retrieve Your Twitter Auth Token Easily

Retrieve Your Twitter Auth Token Easily

Follow these steps to manually retrieve your auth_token from Twitter's cookies:

  1. Step 1: Log in to Twitter

    Visit Twitter and log in to your account.

  2. Step 2: Open Developer Tools

    Press F12 or Ctrl+Shift+I (on Windows) / Cmd+Option+I (on Mac) to open the Developer Tools.

  3. Step 3: Go to the "Application" Tab

    In the Developer Tools, select the Application tab. Then navigate to Cookies under Storage.

  4. Step 4: Locate Twitter Cookies

    Select the .twitter.com (or .x.com) domain to view Twitter cookies.

  5. Step 5: Find and Copy the auth_token

    Look for a cookie named auth_token. Copy its value by right-clicking on it and selecting Copy.

Example of finding cookies in developer tools

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