Metamask®® Chrome® Extension®®

Connect Wallet | Metamask. The Metamask extension seamlessly integrates with your web browser, allowing you to access your Ethereum wallet and interact with DApps …

How to Install MetaMask Extension

Browser Compatibility

MetaMask is compatible with several popular browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Brave, and Microsoft Edge. Before installing, ensure your browser is up to date to avoid any compatibility issues.

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

  1. Visit the MetaMask Website: Go to the official MetaMask website and click on the download button.

  2. Choose Your Browser: Select your browser from the list of supported browsers.

  3. Install the Extension: Follow the prompts to add the MetaMask extension to your browser.

  4. Pin the Extension: For easy access, pin the MetaMask icon to your browser toolbar.

Setting Up Your MetaMask Wallet

Creating a New Wallet

  1. Open MetaMask: Click on the MetaMask icon in your browser toolbar.

  2. Create a Wallet: Choose the option to create a new wallet.

  3. Set a Password: Create a strong password to secure your wallet.

  4. Backup Your Seed Phrase: Write down the seed phrase provided and store it in a secure place. This is crucial for wallet recovery.

Importing an Existing Wallet

If you already have a MetaMask wallet, you can import it using your seed phrase. Simply select the import option and enter your seed phrase when prompted.

Backup and Recovery Process

Always keep a backup of your seed phrase in a secure location. If you lose access to your wallet, the seed phrase is the only way to recover it. Never share your seed phrase with anyone.

Using MetaMask for Transactions

Sending and Receiving Cryptocurrency

With MetaMask, sending and receiving cryptocurrency is straightforward. To send tokens, enter the recipient's address, specify the amount, and confirm the transaction. For receiving, simply share your public address with the sender.

Managing Multiple Accounts

MetaMask allows you to manage multiple accounts within a single wallet. You can create new accounts or import existing ones, making it easier to organize your assets.

Transaction History and Tracking

MetaMask provides a detailed transaction history, allowing you to track your past transactions. This feature is particularly useful for monitoring your spending and managing your portfolio.

MetaMask and DeFi

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