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## Cookie-based Authentication
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NOTE: This step requires Edge/Chrome. Firefox handles cookies differently and does not provide the full block of text required as a single string that you can easily extract.
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Using Username+Password to login has been removed (for now), due to Generac blocking automated scripts from logging in on the MobileLink app via a Captcha. Instead, the recommended method of authentication is to manually login and retrieve your session cookie. This requires you to do the following:
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1. Log into https://app.mobilelinkgen.com/ until you reach the main dashboard with your devices. Click on one of your Generac devices. This will take you to a URL that looks like this https://app.mobilelinkgen.com/details/<ID_NUMBER_HERE>

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