Coinbase Wallet Extension Guide

Learn how to install and use the Coinbase Wallet browser extension to manage your crypto assets

The Coinbase Wallet browser extension allows you to access Web3 and manage your crypto assets directly from your browser. It's a secure, self-custody wallet that gives you complete control over your cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and digital assets.

This guide will walk you through the installation process and show you how to use the extension's key features.

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1

Visit the Chrome Web Store

Open Google Chrome and navigate to the Chrome Web Store. Search for "Coinbase Wallet" or visit the direct link from Coinbase's official website.

2

Add to Chrome

Click on "Add to Chrome" and then confirm by clicking "Add Extension" in the dialog box that appears.

3

Set Up Your Wallet

Once installed, click on the extension icon and choose to create a new wallet or import an existing one using your recovery phrase.

4

Secure Your Recovery Phrase

Write down your 12-word recovery phrase and store it in a secure location. This is essential for recovering your wallet if needed.

5

Connect to dApps

Use your wallet to connect to decentralized applications (dApps) by clicking the "Connect Wallet" button on supported websites.

6

Manage Your Assets

View your portfolio, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and interact with various blockchain networks directly from the extension.

Key Features

Secure Storage

Your private keys are encrypted and stored locally on your device.

Easy Transactions

Send and receive cryptocurrencies with just a few clicks.

dApp Browser

Discover and interact with decentralized applications seamlessly.

Multi-Chain Support

Access assets across Ethereum, Polygon, Optimism, and more.

Pro Tips

  • Pin the extension to your browser toolbar for easy access.
  • Verify website URLs before connecting your wallet to avoid phishing scams.
  • Use hardware wallet integration for additional security with large holdings.
  • Regularly check for updates to ensure you have the latest security features.
  • Bookmark legitimate dApps to avoid accidentally visiting malicious sites.

Get Started Today

Install the Coinbase Wallet extension and take control of your crypto experience

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