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Wai Liu
Wai Liu

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Copying your http request from browser into Postman

Postman is a great tool for examining API calls.

Here is a quick way to get that call you want from your browser into Postman.

Copy it from Chrome

Open up the Developer Tools (Ctrl-I), go to the Network tab. Find the call you want. Right click and select Copy as cURL

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Import it into Postman

Inside Postman, open up File / Import (or Ctrl+O).

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Paste it into the raw text tab and press Continue

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Once it's in Postman, you can now examine, manipulate, re-send the request as you wish.

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