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Coinbase Wallet Extension - Your Quick Guide*


Introduction:

Welcome to Coinbase Wallet Extension – your gateway to securely managing your cryptocurrencies directly from your web browser. With the Coinbase Wallet Extension, you can access your digital assets conveniently while maintaining full control over your private keys. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to get started with the Coinbase Wallet Extension, ensuring a smooth and secure experience.

Step 1: Install Coinbase Wallet Extension:

  • Open your web browser and navigate to the extension marketplace.

  • Search for "Coinbase Wallet Extension" and click on the install button to add it to your browser.

Step 2: Create or Import a Wallet:

  • Once installed, launch the Coinbase Wallet Extension by clicking on the extension icon in your browser toolbar.

  • Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new wallet or import an existing one using your recovery phrase.

Step 3: Secure Your Wallet:

  • Set up a strong password for your Coinbase Wallet Extension to protect your funds.

  • Enable additional security features such as biometric authentication or PIN code protection for added security.

Step 4: Accessing Your Wallet:

  • After setting up your wallet, you can access it at any time by clicking on the Coinbase Wallet Extension icon in your browser toolbar.

  • Enter your password or authenticate using your chosen method to unlock your wallet.

Step 5: Managing Your Cryptocurrencies:

  • With your Coinbase Wallet Extension unlocked, you can now manage your cryptocurrencies securely.

  • Send and receive assets, view transaction history, and monitor your portfolio directly from your browser.

Step 6: Stay Informed and Secure:

  • Stay informed about the latest updates and security best practices from Coinbase.

  • Regularly back up your recovery phrase and keep it in a secure location to ensure access to your funds in case of emergencies.

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