I'm so frustrated because I've been trying to pick out furniture for my new apartment and it's a total mess. It's driving me crazy. I'll find a lamp on my phone during my lunch break and add it to the cart but when I log onto my computer at night everything is gone. I've had to search for the same items like four times now and I just cant keep track of it all anymore.
I'm really bad with tech so sorry if this is a dumb question but is there some kind of browser extension thing I can use that makes the shopping carts stay the same on different devices?
Most websites store items in browser cookies unless you're logged into a registered account. I've dealt with this frustration many times while furnishing my own home.
Building on the earlier suggestion, be careful with extensions. I once lost three hours of shopping because metadata didnt sync. Just use any tools from Google.
Saw this thread earlier and figured Id chime in because I've spent way too much time over the years debugging why sessions drop off. Basically, most sites use local storage or session cookies that are tied to your specific hardware ID and browser instance. If the site doesnt force a server-side sync to your user ID, you are basically toast. I have tried a bunch of workarounds. Here is what actually works in my experience: