Coinbase® Extension®: Complete Guide for Browser™
Introduction to Coinbase Extension®
The Coinbase Extension® allows you to securely manage, send, and receive cryptocurrencies directly from your browser. Designed for simplicity and safety, Coinbase Wallet® ensures that your digital assets remain under your control at all times. Getting started is quick and straightforward.
Installing Coinbase Extension®
To begin, download the Coinbase Extension® from the official browser store. Compatible with Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, the extension integrates seamlessly with Coinbase Wallet®, giving you instant access to your crypto portfolio without leaving your browser.
- Open your browser’s extension store.
- Search for Coinbase Extension®.
- Click “Add to Browser” and confirm.
- Pin the extension for easy access.
Setting Up Your Coinbase Wallet®
After installation, setting up your Coinbase Wallet® is simple. Create a secure password, back up your recovery phrase, and your wallet is ready. The recovery phrase is essential — store it safely, offline, away from prying eyes.
- Open the extension and click “Create Wallet”.
- Set a strong password and confirm.
- Write down the 12-word recovery phrase carefully.
- Verify your recovery phrase when prompted.
Using Coinbase Extension® Safely
Security is crucial. Always use the Coinbase Extension® on trusted devices. Avoid public Wi-Fi when making transactions. Regularly update the extension to ensure the latest security features are active. Your Coinbase Wallet® protects your funds, but user vigilance is key.
- Enable two-factor authentication on your account.
- Regularly check for extension updates.
- Do not share your recovery phrase with anyone.
- Verify website URLs before connecting your wallet.