01
Find the official extension
Start from Coinbase’s official Wallet page and use its extension link. Check the publisher and store listing before installing.
Go to Coinbase Wallet ↗ YOUR SELF-CUSTODY WALLET
Your wallet.
Your way.
A simple, secure starting point for exploring web3. Learn how to install the Coinbase Wallet browser extension and connect with confidence.
Your recovery phrase is yours alone. Never share it.
WALLET•••
Total balance
$2,840.65
↗ 4.8% this week
◆EthereumETH0.842 ETH$2,210.44
₿BitcoinBTC0.009 BTC$630.21
✓You're in controlSelf-custody, by design
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01 GETTING STARTEDSCROLL TO EXPLORE ↓
A FEW SIMPLE STEPS
Ready when
you are.
Set up your browser wallet at your own pace. These steps are a general guide—always follow the instructions shown by the official Coinbase Wallet extension.
02
Add it to your browser
Choose your browser’s extension store, review the permissions, then select the install option. Pin the extension for convenient access.
Use a supported browser03
Create or import a wallet
Follow the extension’s on-screen setup. If you already have a wallet, import only through the official extension you installed.
Never share your recovery phrase04
Back up and explore
Secure your recovery phrase offline, then explore supported networks and dapps. Verify every transaction before approving it.
Start with a small test transaction✓
KEEP YOURSELF PROTECTED
Security starts
with you.
A self-custody wallet gives you control—and responsibility. Keep these essentials in mind whenever you use your wallet.
- 01Protect your recovery phraseStore it privately offline. Coinbase will never ask you to reveal it.
- 02Check links and addressesUse official sources and verify recipient addresses before sending.
- 03Think before you approveReview what a dapp or transaction is requesting before you confirm.
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Explore with
confidence.
For the latest product details, supported browsers, and official downloads, go directly to Coinbase.
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