How To Read/write Cookies For Local File:/// Html Document?

How can I read/write cookies for local file:/// HTML document using Javascript or jQuery? I tried this one >> function setCookie(c_name, value, exdays) { var exdate = new D

Solution 1:

It depends on your browser. Chrome e.g. doesn't allow cookies for local files. see: where cookie saved for local HTML file

Solution 2:

This will work locally

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// save data valuelocalStorage.setItem("name", "John");

// retrieve data valuevar name = localStorage.getItem("name");

Original answer.

Solution 3:

try this one:

https://github.com/carhartl/jquery-cookie

If you need multiple values stored in it try this:

https://github.com/tantau-horia/jquery-SuperCookie

Solution 4:

As an alternative to loading the page from file, you can run a webserver and load the page from localhost. Apache comes with OSX and Ubuntu. Once you have set that up you will be able to use cookies on the local page.

Solution 5:

Try in different browser mozilla allows local storage cookies