Magento Customer login does not work in Chrome browser

Magento Customer login does not work in Chrome browser

Problem description

Customers can not log in into Magento with Chrome browser, the login page just reloads without any errors or warnings.

But when customer logins in other browsers and admin back-end login function properly.


Cause

Magento sets an extra session cookie that overrides new cookies set by new sessions, as a result, session expires right after login.


Solution

Navigate to System > Configuration > Web > Session Cookie Management and set the following settings:


Cookie Lifetime: 7200
Cookie Path: /
Cookie Domain: example.com
Use HTTP Only: Yes
Cookie restriction mode: No
Cookie Path: /
Cookie Domain: example.com
Use HTTP Only: Yes
Cookie restriction mode: No

- After this, Flush Magento cache and delete the domain cookies in the Chrome browser. Refer to the above link to check how to

  clear cookies :       https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en

- Refresh/reload magento customer login page and try to log in as usual.

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