fix: open the dedicated Reddit Chat host

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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This local Chrome extension exports `reddit.com` cookies and the current Reddit
1. In Chrome, open `chrome://extensions`, enable **Developer mode**, then choose **Load unpacked** and select this folder.
If it was already loaded, click its **Reload** button after updating these files so Chrome starts the new service worker.
2. Sign in to Reddit in the same Chrome profile.
3. Open [Reddit Chat](https://www.reddit.com/chat/) and wait for it to finish loading. The extension badge changes to `OK` when it captures the Matrix credential.
3. Open [Reddit Chat](https://chat.reddit.com/) and wait for it to finish loading. Do not use `www.reddit.com/chat/`: its Matrix bridge can return HTTP 405. The extension badge changes to `OK` when it captures the Matrix credential. If no credential has been captured yet, clicking the extension opens the correct Chat host automatically.
4. Click the **RedditBot Session Exporter** toolbar icon and save `redditbot-session.json`.
5. In RedditBot Dashboard > Settings > Access, choose **Import Reddit session** and select the exported file.
6. Delete the downloaded JSON file once the dashboard confirms that the session is authenticated.