How to set up a MetaMask wallet 👨‍🏫

YouMeme
2 min readJan 24, 2023

🦊 MetaMask is a cryptocurrency wallet built to interact with the blockchain.

It’s free, easy to use, and allows people to manage their wallet(s) through a browser extension or mobile app, which can then be used to access decentralized applications! 😁

💻 Install MetaMask for your browser

Follow the steps below in order to create a MetaMask wallet on your desktop device:

  1. Click the “Get Chrome Extension” link on the MetaMask website (https://metamask.io/). In a new tab, this will launch the Chrome Web Store.

2. To add the MetaMask extension to Chrome, click the “Add to Chrome” button.

3. To confirm the installation, click on the “Add Extension” button.

4. When the installation is finished, the MetaMask icon will appear in the browser’s upper right corner. The MetaMask extension can be opened by clicking the icon.

5. To create a new wallet, click the “Create Wallet” button.

6. Create your wallet by following the instructions, then choose a secure password. You will need your password to access your wallet, so write it down and store it safely.

7. You will be asked to register a new account after creating your wallet. To do this, click the “Create Account” button.

8. To finish the account creation process, adhere to the instructions.

9. Congratulations, now you can interact with the blockchain via your MetaMask wallet! 🥳🎉

📱 Install MetaMask for iPhone/Android

Follow the steps below in order to create a MetaMask wallet on your mobile device:

  1. Search for “MetaMask” on the App Store (for iOS) or Google Play Store (for Android).

2. Download the MetaMask app.

3. Click the “Create a Wallet” button after launching MetaMask.

4. Create your wallet by following the instructions, then choose a secure password. You will need your password to access your wallet, so write it down and store it safely.

5. You will be asked to register a new account after creating your wallet. To do this, click the “Create Account” button.

6. To finish the account creation process, adhere to the instructions.

7. Congratulations, now you can interact with the blockchain via your MetaMask wallet! 🥳🎉

Note: Depending on your device and operating system, the procedure for setting up a MetaMask wallet on mobile may differ slightly. You can consult the MetaMask manual or get help from the MetaMask support staff if you need help creating your wallet.

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