Cypress · Middle · Question 52 of 77

How do you get a cookie value to assert on it?

1document.cookie read directly in the spec
2cy.get('cookie:session').should('exist')
3cy.getCookie('session').should('exist')

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Correct answer: cy.getCookie('session').should('exist')

Explanation

cy.getCookie yields an object with value, httpOnly, secure and more, so security flags can be checked.

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