# Importing cookies

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A browser cookie, also known as an HTTP cookie, is a file saved on the client side used for saving user data. It is possible to add cookies to a profile by using the **Import cookies** function in profile settings.

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#### Open Import cookies

Click on the three-bullet icon next to a browser profile and choose **Cookies > Import cookies**.

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#### Paste or choose format

A pop-up window will appear. Add cookies by pasting them into the window - the tool will attempt to auto-detect the cookie format. You can also choose the correct format manually.
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If you wish to collect cookies, please read [this article](/cookie-management/cookie-collector.md). If you wish to export cookies, please read [this article](/cookie-management/exporting-cookies.md).
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Do you require further explanation? Please don't hesitate to contact our [support team](https://incogniton.com/contact/).
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