login into a website through window application programmitically

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How to login into a website through window application programmitically and fetch page source?

Posted 12-Aug-12 22:24pm

Randeep Chauhan

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StianSandberg 13-Aug-12 4:28am

This is not a straight forward easy task and it depends on what authentication technique this website is using. You will have to post to the login page, get back the sessionId/authentication cookies etc from that page and send that as headers for your next request.

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See the following example, if that is what you are looking for:
webbrowser-control-in-C-Sharp-and-windows-forms[^]

Posted 12-Aug-12 22:57pm

Vani Kulkarni

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raju melveetilpurayil 13-Aug-12 5:28am

Yes, good call

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raju melveetilpurayil · Accepted Answer · 2012-08-12T23:32:00

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sample login for ref using webbrowser control
http://lamahashim.blogspot.co.uk/2010/09/c-automating-facebook-login-using.html[^]

Posted 12-Aug-12 23:32pm

raju melveetilpurayil

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Randeep Chauhan 13-Aug-12 6:59am

Thanks Raju........

raju melveetilpurayil 13-Aug-12 7:11am

welcome.