diff --git a/src/frontend/src/App.tsx b/src/frontend/src/App.tsx
index 2bf3064e7..052168628 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/App.tsx
@@ -127,6 +127,19 @@ export default function App() {
     );
   };
 
+  const { setUserData, getAuthentication, isAuthenticated } = useContext(AuthContext);
+  
+  useEffect(() => {
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        if(getAuthentication && !isLoginPage){
+          getLoggedUser().then((user) => {
+            setUserData(user);
+          }).catch((error) => {});
+        }
+        }, 1000);
+  },[]);
+
+
   return (
     //need parent component with width and height
     <div className="flex h-full flex-col">
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/contexts/authContext.tsx b/src/frontend/src/contexts/authContext.tsx
index d15c38e33..18baa0ae2 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/contexts/authContext.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/contexts/authContext.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export function AuthProvider({ children }): React.ReactElement {
   const cookies = new Cookies();
 
   useEffect(() => {
-    const storedAccessToken = localStorage.getItem("access_token");
+    const storedAccessToken = cookies.get("access_token");
     if (storedAccessToken) {
       setAccessToken(storedAccessToken);
     }
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/controllers/API/api.tsx b/src/frontend/src/controllers/API/api.tsx
index 0e1d52c41..6f3742bc7 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/controllers/API/api.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/controllers/API/api.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ function ApiInterceptor() {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const cookies = new Cookies();
 
+  console.log(accessToken);
+  
+
   useEffect(() => {
     const interceptor = api.interceptors.response.use(
       (response) => response,
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/pages/AdminPage/index.tsx b/src/frontend/src/pages/AdminPage/index.tsx
index 79bc75393..0a875e352 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/pages/AdminPage/index.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/pages/AdminPage/index.tsx
@@ -18,12 +18,14 @@ import {
 import {
   addUser,
   deleteUser,
+  getLoggedUser,
   getUsersPage,
   updateUser,
 } from "../../controllers/API";
 import ConfirmationModal from "../../modals/ConfirmationModal";
 import UserManagementModal from "../../modals/UserManagementModal";
 import { alertContext } from "../../contexts/alertContext";
+import { AuthContext } from "../../contexts/authContext";
 
 export default function AdminPage() {
   const [inputValue, setInputValue] = useState("");
@@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ export default function AdminPage() {
   const [loadingUsers, setLoadingUsers] = useState(true);
   const [totalRowsCount, setTotalRowsCount] = useState(0);
   const { setErrorData, setSuccessData } = useContext(alertContext);
+  const { setUserData, getAuthentication, isAuthenticated } = useContext(AuthContext);
 
   const userList = useRef([]);