how to enter metamask recovery phrase

How to Enter Metamask Recovery Phrase

1. Install Metamask:

Download and install the Metamask extension or mobile application.

2. Create or Restore Wallet:

Select "Import Wallet" if you already have a recovery phrase. If not, create a new wallet.

3. Enter Recovery Phrase (For Importing):

For importing an existing wallet, select "Import Wallet" and enter your recovery phrase when prompted.

4. Input Recovery Phrase:

Enter your recovery phrase into the provided field. The phrase consists of 12 or 24 words, which must be entered in the correct order.

5. Set Password:

Create a password for your Metamask wallet. This password will be used to encrypt your private keys and access your wallet.

6. Confirm Import:

Review the recovery phrase and password to ensure they are correct. Then, click on "Confirm" to import the wallet.

Expanded Guide:

1. Accessing Recovery Option:

• For Metamask extension, click the profile icon in the top right corner and select "Import Wallet."
• For Metamask mobile app, tap on the "menu" icon (three lines) and select "Settings" > "Import Wallet."

2. Additional Options for Importing:

• Keystore File: If you have a keystore file, select "Import with Keystore File."
• Private Key: If you have your private key, select "Import with Private Key."

3. Restoring Multiple Accounts (Optional):

• After entering your recovery phrase, you may be prompted to restore additional accounts associated with the phrase.
• Click "Import" for each account you want to restore.

4. Confirmation and Security:

• Metamask will display your wallet address for confirmation. Ensure the address matches your previous wallet.
• Store your recovery phrase securely in a physical or offline location. Do not screenshot or share it with anyone.