Installation & Setup
Step 1: Official Source
Download the extension from the official Coinbase website or Chrome Web Store to avoid phishing attacks.
Step 2: Add to Chrome
Click “Add to Chrome” and confirm the permissions requested by the extension before installation.
Step 3: Wallet Setup
Create a new wallet or connect an existing wallet. Keep your recovery phrase safe and offline.
Step 4: Security Settings
Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) and use strong passwords to enhance security.
Key Features
Secure Wallet Management
Manage your crypto assets directly in Chrome without exposing private keys.
Trading & Transfers
Send, receive, and trade cryptocurrencies easily through the extension interface.
Web3 Integration
Interact with decentralized applications (dApps) securely from your browser.
Portfolio Overview
Track balances, transaction history, and portfolio performance conveniently.
Cross-Device Sync
Sync your extension with mobile and desktop apps to manage your assets anytime.
FAQs
Q1: Is Coinbase Chrome Extension safe?
Yes, private keys remain local, and the extension supports 2FA and encryption for security.
Q2: Can I manage multiple wallets?
Yes, you can add and switch between multiple wallets safely.
Q3: Does it support Web3 apps?
Yes, securely interact with dApps and other Web3 applications.
Q4: How do I recover my wallet?
Use the recovery phrase saved during setup. Never share it with anyone.
Q5: Which browsers are supported?
Chrome is fully supported. Other Chromium-based browsers may also work.