An Overview of the Setup and Metamask Extension Process
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MetaMask is a trusted wallet of more than 30 million traders and investors. New users always find the process of account registration as a difficult task when in reality it is not. So for helping the users, we are presenting you this article that will guide you in detail about the registration as well as Metamask Extension steps.
Given below are the benefits that a user could get for using MetaMask:
Accessibility to a variety of ERC-20 tokens.
The wallet is secured.
Users are in control of their private keys and seed phrase.
Can be used as a mobile application and a browser extension.
The steps to register a new account on MetaMask is a simple task. The whole process will just take hardly 5 minutes to complete. You can start your journey of setting up a new account by executing the steps below:
If the browser extension has not already been installed, then download it.
After it is installed successfully, click open the MetaMask Wallet.
Now click ‘Get Started’.
If you already had an account on MetaMask and also have its seed phrase with you then you can opt for ‘Import Your Existing Wallet’. This will result in your MetaMask login.
Those who have decided not to opt for the above option or is a new user should select ‘Create a new Wallet’.
After this, a new window will be opened showcasing the things that you could do to improve the services of the MetaMask. If you agree to those then mark the box as checked. You can also reject it if you do not want to do such tasks.
Set up a strong passcode for the account.
The screen will show the ‘Secret Recovery Phrase’ which is to be stored in a place that could not be accessed by anyone else.
To confirm that you have stored the password correctly, you will have to pass a test.
Thus after following these 9 steps, the account would be registered.
What steps should be followed for Metamask Extension ?
To make the transfers or for buying and selling of the cryptos by using MetaMask Extension it is required for you to be logged in to your account. And to be logged in to your account you will have to follow the steps mentioned as follows:
If you are using the MetaMask Extension, then click open the installed extension.
Write the passcode of your account.
If you have saved your password on Google password at the time of creating your account, then your password would be entered automatically.
And if you do not recall the passcode tap on ‘Forgot Password’ and then follow the instructions to reset it.
Wrapping it up
The article was especially for users who are new to crypto and are confused relating to the setting up and MetaMask login steps. And if the users face issues on the platform then contacting for help option is always available.
