Metamask Extension® - Getting started with MetaMask

Getting Started With Metamask Chrome Extension

Installation

The Metamask® extension is available for popular web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Brave. Installation is straightforward:

1. Visit the official Metamask® website.
2. Choose your browser and click on the installation link.
3. Follow the browser-specific instructions to add the extension.

Account Setup

After installation, setting up your Metamask® wallet is a simple process:

1. Click on the Metamask® icon in your browser’s extension area.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new wallet.
3. Securely note down the given seed phrase. This is vital for account recovery.

Interaction with DApps

To interact with a DApp:

1. Navigate to the DApp’s website.
2. Look for a "Connect" or similar button, usually found on the site's main page or in the user profile section.
3. Click the button and approve the connection request from Metamask Extension

Safety Tips

While Metamask® takes extensive security measures, users should also practice safe digital habits:

• Never share your seed phrase with anyone.
• Be cautious of phishing sites pretending to be legitimate DApps.
• Regularly update the Metamask® extension for the latest security enhancements.