Coinbase® Extension® - Getting Started

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As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, there might be some confusion in your question. Coinbase primarily offers a mobile application and a web platform for users to manage their cryptocurrency wallets. While Coinbase provides browser extensions for interacting with decentralized applications (DApps) through the Coinbase Wallet, there isn't a specific "Wallet Extension" for browsers in the same way there might be for certain other wallets.

If you are specifically looking to interact with decentralized applications using the Coinbase Wallet browser extension, here are some general steps:

  1. Install Coinbase Wallet Extension:

    • Check the Coinbase Wallet browser extension in the Chrome Web Store or the extension store of your preferred browser.

    • Search for "Coinbase Wallet" and look for the extension related to decentralized applications.

  2. Add to Browser:

    • Click on the "Add to Chrome" or equivalent button to add the Coinbase Wallet extension to your browser.

  3. Open Coinbase Wallet Extension:

    • Once installed, look for the Coinbase Wallet icon in your browser toolbar.

    • Click on the icon to open the Coinbase Wallet extension.

  4. Connect to Coinbase Wallet:

    • If you already have a Coinbase Wallet, log in using your credentials.

    • If you are setting up a new wallet, follow the on-screen instructions to create one.

  5. Explore DApps:

    • The Coinbase Wallet extension is designed to interact with decentralized applications. Look for options or tabs related to DApps to explore and connect with them.

  6. Connect to Coinbase.com (Optional):

    • Check if there are options to connect your Coinbase Wallet extension to your Coinbase.com account. This can streamline the transfer of funds between your Coinbase account and the self-custody wallet.

Remember that my information is based on the state of knowledge as of January 2022, and there might have been updates or changes to Coinbase services or features. Always refer to the latest documentation provided by Coinbase for the most accurate and up-to-date information. If you encounter any difficulties, you can also reach out to Coinbase support for assistance.

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