Instagram Cookie Export Guide

Why cookies are needed: Instagram requires authentication to access private or age-restricted content.

Step 1: Install Browser Extension

Install a cookie export extension for your browser:

  • Chrome: "Get cookies.txt" extension
  • Firefox: "cookies.txt" add-on

Step 2: Login to Instagram

Open instagram.com in your browser and log in to your account.

Step 3: Export Cookies

  1. Navigate to instagram.com
  2. Click the cookie extension icon
  3. Select "Download cookies for this site"
  4. Save as "cookies.txt" in Netscape format

Step 4: Upload to ScribeVids

When processing Instagram content, upload the cookies.txt file using the form field that appears.