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As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, you can download the MetaMask extension for Chrome by following these steps:

  1. Open Chrome Browser:

    • Make sure you have the Google Chrome browser installed on your computer.

  2. Visit the Chrome Web Store:

    • Go to the Chrome Web Store by entering the following URL in your Chrome browser: Chrome Web Store.

  3. Search for MetaMask:

    • Use the search bar within the Chrome Web Store and type "MetaMask."

  4. Find MetaMask Extension:

    • Look for the official MetaMask extension in the search results.

  5. Install MetaMask:

    • Click on the MetaMask extension in the search results to view more details.

    • Click the "Add to Chrome" button.

  6. Confirm Installation:

    • A confirmation pop-up will appear. Click "Add Extension" to confirm the installation.

  7. Wait for Installation:

    • Chrome will download and install the MetaMask extension. You will see a small MetaMask fox icon in your Chrome toolbar once the installation is complete.

  8. Access MetaMask:

    • Click on the MetaMask icon in the toolbar to open the extension.

  9. Set Up MetaMask Wallet:

    • Follow the on-screen prompts to create a new MetaMask wallet or import an existing one.

Remember that the steps might slightly vary based on updates or changes made to the Chrome Web Store or MetaMask extension after my last knowledge update. Always ensure that you are using the official MetaMask extension from a trusted source to avoid potential security risks.

If you encounter any issues or have specific questions during the installation process, you can refer to MetaMask's official documentation or support resources for assistance.

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