Metamask® Chrome Extension®

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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®.

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.