How do I use the MetaMask extension on Microsoft Edge?

If you are going to use MetaMask for the first time but have been introduced to it previously, then you might know that this wallet storage comes in the form of a browser extension. Since a lot of users are still using Microsoft Edge as their current browser, then they might be interested to know how to use the MetaMask extension through this browser.

Once you get the browser extension installed and added to your browser, you will be able to store or swap Ethereum-based cryptocurrency over it. And to get your hands on this functionality, you must know how to use this extension for the first time.

Well, there are two different methods through which you can do so and these methods have been discussed separately in the sections to follow.

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Methods to add MetaMask extension to Edge

Through the official website

1. To begin the procedure, go to https://metamask.io

2. Here, click on the option to "download" the extension

3. On the next screen, review the details and click "Install"

4. Then, add the extension by tapping on the given options

5. Complete the rest of the procedure by responding to the prompts

Directly from the Edge browser

1. Open the Edge browser on your Windows device

2. Next up, find and click on the three dots on the top

3. When the menu is displayed, click on the "Extensions" option

4. Following this, select the option to have the extensions for your browser

5. Then, use the search bar to look for "MetaMask"

6. Click on the "Get" option to proceed

7. On the confirmation pop-up, select the relevant option

Conclusion:

Through this post, we have tried to shed some light on how to add MetaMask chrome extension to one of the most widely used browsers i.e. Microsoft Edge. After adding the extension, you need to click on it and complete the wallet setup process. Once you undergo this process, you will be able to trade with Ethereum and ERC-20 based tokens. In case you are having trouble adding the extension, then you should check your device compatibility for any issues.

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