Metamask® Extension®

Take control of your digital assets with MetaMask extension – the gateway to the decentralized web. Safely store, send, and receive cryptocurrencies while enjoying a smooth browsing experience.

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Installing MetaMask Extension

  1. Open your web browser: MetaMask is available for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Brave browsers.

  2. Visit MetaMask: Go to the official MetaMask website and click on the "Download" button.

  3. Choose Your Browser: Select your browser and you will be redirected to the appropriate web store.

  4. Add to Browser: Click on the “Add to [Browser]” button. For Chrome, it would be “Add to Chrome”.

  5. Confirm Installation: A pop-up window will appear. Confirm the addition by clicking on the “Add extension” button.

  6. Setup MetaMask: After installation, the MetaMask icon will appear in your browser's extension area. Click on it to open MetaMask and begin setting up your wallet.

Using MetaMask Extension

  1. Open MetaMask: Click on the MetaMask icon in your browser's extension tray to open the MetaMask UI.

  2. Create or Import Wallet: If you're a new user, create a new wallet. If you already have one, you can import it using your seed phrase.

  3. Secure Your Wallet: Create a strong password and make sure to safely store your recovery phrase in a secure location.

  4. Fund Your Wallet: Transfer Ethereum or other supported tokens into your MetaMask wallet to start interacting with decentralized applications.

  5. Interact with DApps: Navigate to a DApp and connect your MetaMask wallet to interact with the application securely.

Remember, always keep your private keys and recovery phrase secure and never share them with anyone.

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