Metamask® Extension®
Learn how to install and use Metamask® Extension®, a secure wallet for Ethereum-based DApps. Find out the core features, installation steps, account setup, and safety tips for the extension.
Setting Up Metamask
Before you can start using Metamask, you'll need to install the extension and set up your wallet. Follow these steps to get started:
Install Metamask: Visit the Chrome Web Store and search for "Metamask." Click on the "Add to Chrome" button to install the extension.
Create a Wallet: Once Metamask is installed, click on the extension icon in your Chrome browser's toolbar and follow the prompts to create a new wallet. Make sure to set a strong password and backup your seed phrase in a safe place.
Access Your Wallet: After creating your wallet, you'll be able to access it by clicking on the Metamask icon in your Chrome browser's toolbar. Enter your password to unlock your wallet and access its features.
Using Metamask for Transactions
Now that you've set up your Metamask wallet, you can start using it to send and receive Ethereum and interact with dApps. Here's how to perform common transactions using Metamask
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