# Http request - set user agent

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/http-request-set-user-agent/3269>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [19 September 2018 12:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/http-request-set-user-agent/3269 "2018-09-19T12:24:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![ukmoose](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/ukmoose/32/13_2.png) [@ukmoose](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ukmoose)\
**Post date:** [19 September 2018 12:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/http-request-set-user-agent/3269/2 "2018-09-19T12:34:27Z")

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This page shows you how to set a request header [https://cookbook.nodered.org/http/set-request-header](https://cookbook.nodered.org/http/set-request-header)

So try setting `User-Agent` and see if it works

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