Save Your Recovery Seed:MetaMask Extension
1. Install MetaMask on Chrome:
Open your Google Chrome browser.
Visit the Chrome Web Store.
Search for "MetaMask" in the search bar.
Click on the "Add to Chrome" button to install the MetaMask extension.
2. Set Up or Import Your Wallet:
After installing the extension, you'll see the MetaMask fox icon in the top-right corner of your browser. Click on it.
Click "Get Started" to begin the setup process.
You can either create a new wallet or import an existing one if you have a recovery seed phrase.
Follow the on-screen instructions to create or import your wallet.
3. Create a Password:
Set a strong and secure password for your MetaMask wallet. This password will be used to unlock your wallet when you access it through the extension.
4. Save Your Recovery Seed:
During the setup process, you will receive a recovery seed phrase. This is a crucial piece of information that can be used to recover your wallet in case you lose access. Make sure to write it down and keep it in a safe and secure place.
5. Access Your Wallet:
Once your wallet is set up, you can access it by clicking the MetaMask icon in your browser's extension bar.
Enter your password to unlock your wallet.
6. Connect to Networks:
By default, MetaMask is connected to the Ethereum Mainnet. You can change your network by clicking on the network name and selecting a different one. This is useful when you want to interact with different blockchains or test environments.
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