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Coinbase Wallet Extension on Chrome. Please note that the steps may change, so it's always a good idea to refer to the latest information on Coinbase's official website. As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, here are the general steps:

  1. Open Google Chrome:

    • Launch the Google Chrome browser on your computer.

  2. Visit the Chrome Web Store:

    • Navigate to the Chrome Web Store by entering the following URL in the address bar: Chrome Web Store.

  3. Search for Coinbase Wallet:

    • In the search bar of the Chrome Web Store, type "Coinbase Wallet" and press Enter.

  4. Find the Coinbase Wallet Extension:

    • Look for the official Coinbase Wallet extension in the search results. Ensure that the extension is developed by Coinbase, Inc.

  5. Add to Chrome:

    • Click on the Coinbase Wallet extension listing to open its details page.

    • Click the "Add to Chrome" button. You may be prompted to confirm the installation.

  6. Confirm Installation:

    • A pop-up window will appear asking you to confirm the installation. Click "Add Extension" to proceed.

  7. Wait for Installation:

    • Chrome will download and install the Coinbase Wallet extension. You should see a notification confirming that the extension has been added to Chrome.

  8. Access Coinbase Wallet:

    • Look for the Coinbase Wallet icon in the Chrome toolbar. Click on the icon to open the Coinbase Wallet extension.

  9. Log in or Sign Up:

    • If you already have a Coinbase account, log in using your existing credentials. If you don't have an account, you may need to sign up for one.

  10. Secure Your Wallet:

    • Follow any on-screen prompts to enhance the security of your wallet, such as setting up two-factor authentication (2FA).

  11. Backup Your Wallet:

    • Coinbase may prompt you to create a backup of your wallet. Follow the instructions to create and securely store a recovery phrase.

  12. Explore Features:

    • Familiarize yourself with the features of the Coinbase Wallet extension. You can manage your cryptocurrency assets, send and receive funds, and explore additional functionalities.

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