Title: Woocommerce rest api unauthorized using JavaScript
Last modified: November 27, 2019

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# Woocommerce rest api unauthorized using JavaScript

 *  Resolved [vesper1205](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vesper1205/)
 * (@vesper1205)
 * [6 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/woocommerce-rest-api-unauthorized-using-javascript/)
 * Hi,
    I’m trying to get a list of all the products using the rest api for WooCommerce.
   In Postman I get a response. However when I use JavaScript to get the information,
   I get the ‘401 unauthorized’ error. I’m using HTTP.

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 *  [con](https://wordpress.org/support/users/conschneider/)
 * (@conschneider)
 * Engineer
 * [6 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/woocommerce-rest-api-unauthorized-using-javascript/#post-12189589)
 * Hi there,
 * Try sending the authorisation header with (basic auth requires SSL):
 *     ```
       jQuery.ajax({
           url: "https://yoursite.com/wp-json/wc/v3/products",
           type: "GET",
           headers: {
               "Authorization": "Basic (insert base64 credentials here)",
           },
       })
       .done(function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
           console.log("HTTP Request Succeeded: " + jqXHR.status);
           console.log(data);
       })
       .fail(function(jqXHR, textStatus, errorThrown) {
           console.log("HTTP Request Failed");
       })
       .always(function() {
           /* ... */
       });
       ```
   
 * This code is to illustrate the concept and is not tested.
 * Kind regards,
    -  This reply was modified 6 years, 5 months ago by [con](https://wordpress.org/support/users/conschneider/).
 *  [Luminus Alabi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/luminus/)
 * (@luminus)
 * Automattic Happiness Engineer
 * [6 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/woocommerce-rest-api-unauthorized-using-javascript/#post-12228449)
 * Hi [@vesper1205](https://wordpress.org/support/users/vesper1205/),
 * We haven’t heard back from you in a while, so I’m going to mark this as resolved–
   if you have any further questions, you can start a new thread.

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 * Last reply from: [Luminus Alabi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/luminus/)
 * Last activity: [6 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/woocommerce-rest-api-unauthorized-using-javascript/#post-12228449)
 * Status: resolved