how to put recovery phrase in metamask

To recover your cryptocurrency assets, carefully enter your 12-word recovery phrase into the MetaMask interface and confirm the phrase to complete the import process.

Oct 30, 2024 at 03:45 pm

How to Import Your Recovery Phrase into MetaMask

Step 1: Open MetaMask

• Launch the MetaMask extension or mobile app.

Step 2: Select "Import Wallet"

• For the MetaMask extension, click on the "Import Wallet" button in the top right corner.
• For the MetaMask app, tap on the "Import Account" option in the Settings menu.

Step 3: Choose "Recovery Phrase"

• Select the "Recovery Phrase" option as the import method.

Step 4: Enter Your Recovery Phrase

• Carefully enter your 12-word recovery phrase into the designated field. Make sure to separate each word with a single space and avoid any typos.

Step 5: Create a Password

• Create a secure password for your MetaMask account. This password will be used to unlock your wallet and authorize transactions.

Step 6: Confirm Your Recovery Phrase

• You will need to re-enter your recovery phrase to confirm it.

Step 7: Set Up Your Gas Limit

• Adjust the gas limit as desired. This sets the maximum amount of gas (transaction fees) you are willing to pay for transactions.

Step 8: Import Wallet

• Click or tap on the "Import" button to complete the import process.

Step 9: Verify Your Funds

• Once your wallet is imported, you can check your balance and transaction history to verify the successful recovery of your account.