đź’» Setting Up Coinbase Wallet on Your Computer via Chrome (2025)
Want to manage your crypto, NFTs, and dApps directly from your desktop? The Coinbase Wallet Chrome Extension is a powerful, non-custodial wallet that lets you explore Web3 with full control of your private keys—right from your browser.
Follow this easy step-by-step guide to set up Coinbase Wallet on your Chrome browser.
✅ What You’ll Need:
- A Google Chrome browser
- A secure computer
- Internet connection
- A safe place to write down your 12-word recovery phrase
🛠️ Step-by-Step Setup Guide
Step 1: Go to the Official Coinbase Wallet Site
- Open Chrome and visit:
đź”— https://wallet.coinbase.com
Step 2: Download the Wallet Extension
- Click “Download Extension”
- You’ll be redirected to the Chrome Web Store
- Click “Add to Chrome”, then confirm by clicking “Add Extension”
Once installed, the đź§© Coinbase Wallet icon will appear in your Chrome toolbar.
Step 3: Create a New Wallet
- Click on the Coinbase Wallet icon to open it
- Click “Create New Wallet”
- Set a strong password and agree to the terms
- Optional: Set up 2FA or biometric login if available
Step 4: Backup Your Secret Recovery Phrase
- You’ll be shown a 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase
- Write it down and store it somewhere offline and safe
⚠️ Do not share or lose this phrase. It's the only way to recover your wallet.
Step 5: Start Using Your Wallet
Now you can:
- Receive crypto to your wallet address
- Connect to dApps like Uniswap, OpenSea, or Compound
- Send, store, or swap tokens on Ethereum and other supported networks
- Add custom networks like Polygon, Base, or Arbitrum manually
đź”’ Pro Tips for Security
- Only download from official Coinbase links
- Double-check dApp permissions before connecting
- Always lock your wallet when not in use
🚀 You're Ready!
You've successfully set up Coinbase Wallet on Chrome. Start exploring DeFi, NFTs, and the entire Web3 ecosystem with confidence and self-custody.
👉 Install now: https://wallet.coinbase.com
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