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MetaMask wallet® Extension Powered By GitBook Secure Wallet Management: MetaMask offers secure storage and management of Ethereum

Security Measures for Safeguarding Your MetaMask Wallet

1. 1.Use a Strong Password: Create a unique and complex password for your MetaMask wallet.

2. 2.Backup Your Seed Phrase: Write down your 12-word seed phrase and store it in a secure, offline location.

3. 3.Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): For added security on platforms supporting MetaMask.

4. 4.Be Wary of Phishing Attempts: Always double-check URLs and never input your seed phrase on suspicious websites.

5. 5.Keep Your Software Updated: Regularly update your browser and MetaMask extension to patch vulnerabilities.

6. 6.Use a Hardware Wallet: For enhanced security, connect your MetaMask to a hardware wallet.

Using MetaMask Without a Web Browser Extension

Yes, you can use MetaMask without a web browser extension through the following methods:

• MetaMask Mobile App: Available for iOS and Android, offering the same functionality without needing a browser.

• Integrating with a Hardware Wallet: Access your MetaMask accounts via hardware wallets like Ledger or Trezor without directly using the browser extension.

• MetaMask Snaps (Beta): A new feature for running MetaMask functionalities in environments outside traditional browsers.