Secure crypto management
Install and use the Coinbase Wallet Extension to access your digital assets, connect with decentralized applications (dApps), and manage cryptocurrency securely from your browser.
Secure crypto wallet & DeFi gateway
Step-by-step guide
Follow these simple steps to get started with the Coinbase Wallet Extension and begin managing your crypto securely.
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Launch Chrome or Firefox browser on your computer
Make sure you're using a supported browser. Chrome and Firefox are officially supported.
Go to the Coinbase Wallet Extension page
Always download from official sources to ensure security and authenticity.
Visit official pageClick 'Add to Browser' and follow installation prompts
Your browser will guide you through the installation process with clear prompts.
Set up a new wallet or import existing one with recovery phrase
Choose 'Create new wallet' for first-time users or 'Import wallet' if you have an existing one.
Set a strong password and safely backup your recovery phrase
Write down your recovery phrase and store it in a secure location. Never share it with anyone.
Protect your assets
Follow these essential security practices to keep your cryptocurrency safe and secure.
Always download the extension from the official Coinbase website or verified browser stores to avoid malicious software.
Your recovery phrase is the key to your wallet. Never share it with anyone, including Coinbase support.
Create a strong password that's unique to your wallet. Consider using a password manager for better security.
Use fingerprint or face recognition when available for an additional layer of security.
Regularly update your browser and extension to protect against known vulnerabilities.
Never share your actual phrase
Consider using a hardware wallet for storing large amounts of cryptocurrency. The Coinbase Wallet Extension can connect to hardware wallets for enhanced security.
Connect to the decentralized web
The Coinbase Wallet Extension allows you to safely connect to various dApps for gaming, DeFi, NFT marketplaces, and more.
Decentralized Finance
Non-Fungible Tokens
Blockchain Games
Decentralized Commerce
Navigate to a trusted decentralized application
Look for the wallet connection button on the dApp
Choose Coinbase Wallet from the list of available wallets
Review and approve the connection request in your wallet
Only connect to trusted websites and carefully review all transaction requests before approving them.
Get help when you need it
Find solutions to the most common problems users encounter with the Coinbase Wallet Extension.
The Coinbase Wallet extension icon doesn't appear in your browser
Your wallet won't connect to decentralized applications
You can't access your wallet or forgot your password
If you can't find the solution to your problem, contact Coinbase support for personalized assistance.
Contact SupportInstall the Coinbase Wallet Extension and take control of your digital assets. Connect to dApps, manage your crypto, and explore the decentralized web with confidence.
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