Metamask® Chrome® Extension® | Getting started with MetaMask
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To get started with MetaMask on Chrome, follow these steps to install the MetaMask extension and set up your wallet:
Installing MetaMask on Chrome:
Visit the Chrome Web Store:
Open Chrome and go to the MetaMask extension page on the Chrome Web Store.
Add MetaMask to Chrome:
Click on the "Add to Chrome" button.
A pop-up will appear asking for confirmation. Click "Add Extension."
Open MetaMask:
Once installed, you’ll see the MetaMask icon (a fox) in your browser toolbar. Click on it to open MetaMask.
Setting Up MetaMask:
Welcome Screen:
When you open MetaMask for the first time, you’ll see a welcome screen. Click "Get Started."
Create a New Wallet:
If you’re new to MetaMask, select "Create a Wallet."
Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
Set a Password:
Create a strong password for your wallet. This password will be used to unlock the MetaMask extension on your device.
Secure Your Wallet:
MetaMask will show you a secret backup phrase (also known as a seed phrase). This is extremely important for recovering your wallet if you forget your password or lose access to your device.
Write down the secret backup phrase on paper and store it in a secure place. Do not share it with anyone.
Confirm Your Secret Backup Phrase:
MetaMask will ask you to confirm your secret backup phrase to ensure you’ve saved it correctly. Follow the prompts to do so.
All Set:
After confirming your secret backup phrase, your wallet is set up, and you’re ready to use MetaMask.
Using MetaMask:
Account Overview:
You can see your account balance and recent transactions from the main screen.
Send and Receive Funds:
To send Ethereum or tokens, click "Send," enter the recipient's address, the amount, and follow the prompts.
To receive funds, click on your account name to copy your wallet address and share it with the sender.
Interact with dApps:
Visit any Ethereum-based dApp, and MetaMask will automatically connect, allowing you to interact with the dApp using your wallet.
Security Tips:
Backup Your Secret Phrase:
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