delete cookies javascript code example

Example 1: clear cookies js

function deleteAllCookies() {
    var cookies = document.cookie.split(";");

    for (var i = 0; i < cookies.length; i++) {
        var cookie = cookies[i];
        var eqPos = cookie.indexOf("=");
        var name = eqPos > -1 ? cookie.substr(0, eqPos) : cookie;
        document.cookie = name + "=;expires=Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT";
    }
}

deleteAllCookies();

Example 2: javascript delete cookie

function deleteCookie(name) {
  document.cookie = name + '=; expires=Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:01 GMT;';
}

Example 3: javascript create cookie

function setCookie(name,value,days) {
    var expires = "";
    if (days) {
        var date = new Date();
        date.setTime(date.getTime() + (days*24*60*60*1000));
        expires = "; expires=" + date.toUTCString();
    }
    document.cookie = name + "=" + (value || "")  + expires + "; path=/";
}
function getCookie(name) {
    var nameEQ = name + "=";
    var ca = document.cookie.split(';');
    for(var i=0;i < ca.length;i++) {
        var c = ca[i];
        while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1,c.length);
        if (c.indexOf(nameEQ) == 0) return c.substring(nameEQ.length,c.length);
    }
    return null;
}

setCookie("user_email","[email protected]",30); //set "user_email" cookie, expires in 30 days
var userEmail=getCookie("user_email");//"[email protected]"

Example 4: how to delete a cookie in js

//set the vvalue to EMPTY, and the date to an already PASSED one.
document.cookie = "cookiename= ; expires = Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"

Example 5: delete cookies by domain javascript

document.cookie = 'my_cookie=; path=/; domain=.example.com; expires=' + new Date(0).toUTCString();

Example 6: js delete cookie by name

var removing = browser.cookies.remove(
  details               // object
)