From the course: Introducing Postman
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Manage header presets - Postman Tutorial
From the course: Introducing Postman
Manage header presets
- [Instructor] It's not uncommon to provide the same groups of headers and values with multiple requests. Postman's header presets allow us to define those groups and attach them to requests as appropriate. Next to the bulk edit button is a presets button and drop-down menu. Clicking that will present a list of existing preset definitions, and an option to manage your presets. I haven't defined any presets yet, so my menu contains only the manage presets option. Click that to open the manage header presets dialog. Unless you've previously defined a preset, this dialog will be empty aside from a message with instructions for how to use presets along with an add button. Click the add button now. We're presented with a text box to name our preset, along with a familiar edit grid. We have to give the preset a name, so let's called this one Linkedin + JSON. Now let's add the same two header values we added directly to the request in the previous video. The first is the user agent, and for…
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