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html: connect-metamask-to-xrpl-evm-sidechain.html
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parent: get-started-evm-sidechain.html
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blurb: Learn how to connect MetaMask wallet to the EVM Sidechain for the XRP Ledger.
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- Development, Interoperability
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status: not_enabled
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# Connect MetaMask to XRP Ledger Sidechain
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MetaMask is an extension for accessing Harmony-enabled distributed applications (_dapps_) from your browser. The extension injects the XRP Ledger EVM sidechain Web3 API into every website's Javascript context, so that Web3 applications can read from the blockchain.
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This tutorial walks through the process of installing MetaMask, configuring it on the XRP Ledger EVM sidechain network, and importing an existing account using a previously generated private key.
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## 1. Installing MetaMask
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Install the MetaMask extension on your browser from **[https://metamask.io/download/](https://metamask.io/download/)**. The extension supports most desktop browsers.
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## 2. Create an Account on MetaMask
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To create a new account on MetaMask:
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1. Click the MetaMask icon.
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2. Choose **Create Account**.
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3. Enter the Account Name.
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4. Click **Create**.
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### 3. Adding XRP Ledger EVM Sidechain to MetaMask
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To add XRP Ledger EVM Sidechain to MetaMask:
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1. Open the MetaMask extension.
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2. Use the drop-down menu to choose **Add Network**.
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3. Enter the XRP Ledger Devnet endpoint information.
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* **Network Name**: XRP Ledger EVM Sidechain
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* **New RPC URL**: http://rpc.evm-sidechain.xrpl.org
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* **Chain ID**: 1440001
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* **Currency Symbol**: XRP
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* **Block Explorer**: https://evm-sidechain.xrpl.org |