MetaMask login is different from signing into a traditional website account. MetaMask is a self-custody cryptocurrency wallet, so users generally unlock the installed extension or application locally rather than entering credentials on a public login webpage.
For official downloads, wallet information, and support resources, use MetaMask’s official website.
After installing the official MetaMask extension or mobile application, open it directly from your device. You can unlock your wallet using the password you created during setup or an available device-authentication method.
Once unlocked, MetaMask can display your wallet accounts, supported assets, networks, and connected applications.
You generally do not need to enter your Secret Recovery Phrase simply to unlock an existing wallet.
Open the official MetaMask extension or mobile application.
Select the wallet or account you want to use.
Enter your wallet password or use supported authentication.
Review your wallet address and account information.
Connect to a decentralized application only when you recognize and trust it.
When a website requests a wallet connection or transaction approval, carefully review the request before accepting it.
Your MetaMask password is used to unlock the wallet on the device where it is installed. If you cannot access your wallet, follow MetaMask's official recovery guidance.
If you have a legitimate Secret Recovery Phrase, it may allow you to restore the wallet through the official recovery process. Never give this phrase to another person or enter it into an unofficial website.
Your Secret Recovery Phrase is extremely sensitive because it can provide access to your wallet. Keep it private and store it securely.
Never share it with:
People claiming to be MetaMask support
Websites requesting wallet verification
Social-media accounts offering recovery assistance
Online forms or surveys
Unsolicited customer-support messages
Anyone asking for your complete Secret Recovery Phrase should be treated as suspicious.
Phishing websites can imitate MetaMask branding and create fake login or verification pages. Avoid entering wallet information into pages reached through suspicious links.
Instead, open MetaMask directly through your installed extension or application and use the official MetaMask website for legitimate resources.
MetaMask login primarily means unlocking your locally ins