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MetaMask Secure Login Guide

Everything you need to securely access your wallet, connect to dApps, and manage your cryptocurrency assets with confidence.

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Choose Your Platform

Browser Extension

Access MetaMask directly in your Chrome, Firefox, or Edge browser for seamless dApp interaction.

  • Easy dApp connection
  • Full feature access
  • Secure transactions

Mobile App

Take your wallet on the go with the MetaMask mobile app for iOS and Android devices.

  • Biometric security
  • QR code scanning
  • Mobile dApp browser

Browser Extension Setup & Login

Step 1: Installation

Visit the official MetaMask website at metamask.io

Click "Download" and select your browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge)

Follow the browser's installation prompts and pin the extension to your toolbar

Security Warning: Only download from the official MetaMask website to avoid malicious extensions.

Step 2: Creating Your Account

Click the MetaMask extension icon and select "Create a new wallet"

Choose whether to share usage data (optional) and agree to terms

Create a strong password (minimum 8 characters with uppercase, lowercase, and numbers)

Write down your secret recovery phrase (12 words) on paper and store it securely

Step 3: Daily Login Process

1

Click the MetaMask extension icon in your browser toolbar

2

Enter your password to unlock your wallet

3

Your wallet is now ready to connect to dApps and manage assets

Security Best Practices

Recovery Phrase Security

  • Never share your 12-word recovery phrase with anyone
  • Store it offline on paper, metal, or hardware device
  • Keep multiple secure copies in different locations

Phishing Prevention

  • Always verify URLs before entering credentials
  • MetaMask will never ask for your seed phrase
  • Be cautious of suspicious emails or messages

Safe Practices

  • Use a dedicated browser for crypto activities
  • Enable browser security features and updates
  • Consider hardware wallets for large amounts

Common Issues & Troubleshooting

You can reset your password using your secret recovery phrase. Click 'Import using Secret Recovery Phrase' and enter your 12-word phrase to restore access and create a new password.