Metamask® Wallet Extension®
Learn how to use the Metamask extension, a browser plugin that lets you store Ethereum and other tokens. Find out how to download, install, and interact with Ethereum-based …
Getting Started with MetaMask:
Installation:
For Browsers: MetaMask is available for Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge.
Chrome/Brave: Install from Chrome Web Store
Firefox: Install from Firefox Add-ons
Edge: Install from Microsoft Edge Add-ons
For Mobile: Download the MetaMask app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
Creating a Wallet:
After installation, open MetaMask and follow the prompts to create a new wallet.
Set a strong password and securely back up your seed phrase. This seed phrase is essential for recovering your wallet if you lose access to it.
Using MetaMask:
Adding Funds:
Deposit Ethereum or ERC-20 tokens into your MetaMask wallet using your unique wallet address.
Buy Ethereum directly through the MetaMask interface using various payment methods.
Interacting with dApps:
Visit a dApp that supports MetaMask (e.g., Uniswap, OpenSea).
Click on the "Connect Wallet" button on the dApp.
MetaMask will prompt you to connect. Approve the connection to start interacting with the dApp.
Managing Assets:
View your account balance and transaction history in the MetaMask interface.
Send and receive Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens.
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