(PC)Install MetaMask wallet

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double jump.tokyo
3 min readJun 20, 2024

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*Each screen design in this article may differ slightly depending on the version of the internet browser or MetaMask, but please be assured that the steps are the same.

Glossary
■MetaMask:
MetaMask is a wallet that manages crypto assets (virtual currencies and NFTs).
*There are multiple wallet apps and services other than MetaMask.

Wallet
Wallet manages crypto assets (virtual currencies and NFTs), etc.

1. Launch Chrome browser and access here

2. Click [Download for ]

3. Click [Add to Chrome]

4. Check the agreement & click [Create a new wallet]

5. Click [I agree]

6. Set a password & check the box, then click [Create a new wallet]

7. Click [Secure my wallet]

8. Click [Reveal Secret Recovery Phrase]

9. Back up Secret Recovery Phrase (Consisted of 12 words)

<Caution>
・Please take a memo of your Secret Recovery Phrase on paper.
*Do not save your Secret Recovery Phrase as a screenshot or other data.
*Manage and store your Secret Recovery Phrase in a secure way.
If you forget your Secret Recovery Phrase, you can not log in to MetaMask and withdraw your assets.

10. Check if your wallet has been backed up properly

①Fill out words in blank space
②Click [Confirm]

11. Click [Got it!]

① Network switching tab
⇒ Switch networks for the service you want to use.
*The network information will be automatically added and switched when you connect to MetaMask on the service page you are using.

② Account switching tab
⇒ You can create and own multiple accounts within a wallet.
*A different wallet address (the address for managing, sending, and receiving NFTs & crypto assets, etc.) will be allocated to each account.

③ Your wallet address
⇒ Receive, send, and manage NFTs & crypto assets at this address.

④ Crypto assets that you have
⇒ The balance of the main currency on currently selected network in ① is displayed.

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