MetaMask Login® - Your Gateway to Blockchain

To do this, simply hit the 'Advanced configuration' button in the wallet set-up process. Here you can toggle/configure settings including: Custom IPFS gateway.

MetaMask is a browser extension that serves as a digital wallet for managing cryptocurrencies and interacting with decentralized applications (DApps) on the Ethereum blockchain. To log in to MetaMask, you typically follow these steps:

1. Install MetaMask: If you haven't already, you can download and install the MetaMask extension for your preferred web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Brave) from the official MetaMask website or the browser's extension store.

2. Open MetaMask: Once installed, you can find the MetaMask extension icon in your browser's toolbar. Click on the icon to open MetaMask.

3. Create or Import a Wallet: If you're new to MetaMask, you'll be prompted to create a new wallet or import an existing one using a seed phrase or private key. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete this process. Make sure to securely store your seed phrase, as it's essential for restoring access to your wallet.

4. Unlock MetaMask: After setting up your wallet, you'll need to unlock MetaMask to access its features. Click on the MetaMask icon, enter your password, and click "Unlock" to proceed.

5. Accessing MetaMask Accounts: Once unlocked, you can access your MetaMask accounts, view your cryptocurrency balances, send and receive transactions, and interact with DApps.

6. Logging Out: For security purposes, it's essential to log out of MetaMask when you're done using it, especially if you're using a shared computer or device. To log out, click on the MetaMask icon, select your account profile, and choose "Log Out."

7. Remember Security Practices: Remember to follow best security practices, such as using a strong password, enabling two-factor authentication (if available), and keeping your seed phrase secure and private.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully log in to MetaMask and start using it to manage your cryptocurrencies and interact with Ethereum-based DApps.