Music

This guide explains how to extract your YouTube session cookie for the music system. Use at your own risk.

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⚠️ Disclaimer

• Use a burner account. Your account may be banned or rate-limited.

• This method may violate YouTube's Terms of Service.

• Proceed with caution and only use this method if you understand the implications.

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🔧 Requirements

• Google Chrome Browser

• Basic understanding of browser developer tools

• Private (Incognito) browsing window

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🧭 Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Open YouTube in Incognito Mode

• Open Google Chrome

• Launch an Incognito Window (Ctrl+Shift+N or ⌘+Shift+N on Mac)

• Navigate to https://www.youtube.com/

Tip: Using incognito mode ensures a clean session.

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2. Sign Into Your YouTube Account

• Sign in with a Google account

Important: Use an account you don't mind losing access to

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3. Open Developer Tools

• Press F12 or right-click anywhere on the page and select Inspect

• Go to the Network tab in the developer tools

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4. Filter Network Traffic

• Click the Filter icon (funnel symbol)

• Select the Fetch/XHR option

• In the search box, type "browse"

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5. Locate the browse?prettyPrint Request

• Scroll down the network log

• Find and click on the request named browse?prettyPrint

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6. Extract the Cookie

• In the right pane, scroll to the Headers tab

• Under Request Headers, look for the Cookie entry

• Copy the entire cookie string

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7. Paste into Your Configuration File

• Open your config.yml file

• Paste the copied cookie under the relevant field

Cookie: "YOUR_COPIED_COOKIE_HERE"

Done! You’ve successfully extracted and applied your YouTube session cookie.