Getting started with MetaMask

MetaMask is a web browser extension and mobile app that allows you to manage your Ethereum private keys. By doing so, it serves as a wallet for Ether and other …

What Is MetaMask?

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MetaMask is a software cryptocurrency wallet used to interact with the Ethereum blockchain. It allows users to access their Ethereum wallet through a browser extension or mobile app.

With it, users can store and manage account keys, broadcast transactions, send and receive Ethereum-based cryptocurrencies and tokens, and securely connect to decentralized applications through a compatible web browser or the mobile app’s built-in browser.

How to Download MetaMask

You can download the MetaMask extension or the MetaMask app. The MetaMask extension is available for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave, and Opera browsers, while the MetaMask app is only available on Android and iOS.

To download the MetaMask extension for Chrome or the MetaMask app for Android and iOS, you can go to the MetaMask download page. Click the Chrome, Android, or iOS tab, and then click the Install MetaMask for Chrome/iPhone/Android button under the tab.

Then, you will be led to the MetaMask Chrome extension page or the MetaMask download page in Google Play and App Store. Click the Add to Chrome button to install the MetaMask extension on Chrome. Click the Install button to download the MetaMask app to your mobile device.

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