How to connect MetaMask to OpenSea

To use OpenSea, you need to have a cryptocurrency wallet.

The most popular ones are MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, and Trust Wallet.

MetaMask is recommended as it is specifically used for interacting with the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain.

You need Ethereum to mint or purchase NFTs.

Ethereum is also needed to pay for gas fees to complete transactions.

How to connect MetaMask to OpenSea

To connect MetaMask to OpenSea, you need to install MetaMask.

After you’ve installed MetaMask, open the OpenSea app, tap on “Profile”, and tap on “MetaMask”.

Lastly, tap on “Connect” to connect MetaMask to OpenSea.

If the connection fails, you need to force close the OpenSea app and try connecting to MetaMask again.

1. Install MetaMask

Note: Skip this step if you’ve already installed MetaMask.

The first step is to install MetaMask.

You can install the MetaMask Chrome extension or the MetaMask mobile app.

For the purpose of this guide, we’ll be installing the MetaMask mobile app.

Firstly, go to the App Store or Google Play Store, search for “MetaMask”, and install it.

After you’ve installed MetaMask, you need to follow the on-screen instructions to create a new wallet.

This includes storing your recovery phrase in a safe place and creating a password.

2. Connect MetaMask to the OpenSea app

After you’ve installed MetaMask, you need to install the OpenSea app and open it.

On the bottom navigation bar, you’ll see multiple icons.

This includes “Home”, “Stats”, “Search”, “Profile”, and “More”.

Tap on “Profile” to go to your profile.

Now, you need to connect to a cryptocurrency wallet.

Since you’re looking to connect to MetaMask, tap on “MetaMask”.

3. Tap on “Connect”

After you’ve tapped on “MetaMask”, the MetaMask app will open.

Now, you’ll be prompted to allow OpenSea to view your public address.

Tap on “Connect” to connect MetaMask to OpenSea.

If you go back to OpenSea, you’ll see that your profile has been successfully created!