From 4e55339e92ec59a29f3f6cb4b8dd8f02a508dde2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Bach Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:25:25 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation about Chromium-based browsers (#392) --- docs/usage.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/usage.md b/docs/usage.md index 9380e576..57141fe5 100644 --- a/docs/usage.md +++ b/docs/usage.md @@ -77,11 +77,14 @@ com.simplisafe.mobile://auth.simplisafe.com/ios/com.simplisafe.mobile/callback?c ![The code in the Console Tab](images/ss-auth-code-in-console.png) ![The code in the Network Tab](images/ss-auth-code-in-network.png) -(Note that if you have already logged into SimpliSafe via the browser, you may be sent +**NOTE:** This process is very inconsistent with non-Chromium browsers (Chrome, Edge, +Brave, etc.); if you are unsuccessful at finding the code, try a Chromium-based browser. + +**NOTE:** if you have already logged into SimpliSafe via the browser, you may be sent straight to the end of the process. This can present a challenge, since opening Dev Tools in that window won't show the previously logged activity. In this case, open a new tab, open its Dev Tools window, then copy/paste the URL from the tab opened by -`script/auth` into the new tab to see the Console/Network output.) +`script/auth` into the new tab to see the Console/Network output. 7. Copy the `code` parameter at the end of the `com.simplisafe.mobile` URL, return to your terminal, and paste it into the prompt. You should now see this message: