How to create a personal wallet (Metamask)

1)

Navigate your way to the MetaMask website and navigate your way to the ‘getting started with MetaMask’ tab. From here you should pick your download preference.

Reference link: https://metamask.io/

2)

For this example, the Chrome download procedure will be followed. To begin downloading, visit https://metamask.io/ and click the download tab in the top right-hand corner of the screen.

3)

You should now click the install MetaMask for Chrome tab and then click the ‘add to chrome’ tab in the top right-hand corner of the screen.

4)

You will now be prompted to add MetaMask as an extension onto Chrome, click the ‘add extension’ tab to proceed.

5)

You will now be taken to the MetaMask wallet set up page. To begin this process, agree to MetaMasks terms and conditions and click, create a new wallet.

6)

You should now be prompted to create a new password for your personal wallet. Input this and click create a new wallet.

7)

You will now be prompted to secure your wallet. It is advised that you do this in order to protect your wallet.

8)

You should reveal your new secret password (SEED) and write it down and keep it somewhere safe to help protect your account.

9)

You will then be prompted to confirm your SEED phrases by inputting the missing phrases.

10)

You have now created your personal MetaMask wallet ready to begin trading.

Disclaimer

This FAQ provides general information about certain personal wallet brands and safety guidelines as an educational overview. Reference to specific personal wallets does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, support or affiliation with any brand by Thousand Whales Technology(BVI) Limited (“EX.IO”). 

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