MetaMask has always made it its priority to ensure the safety of users' funds and this is the reason why it may block your account if you try to come up with several incorrect passwords.
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If it has been long time since you have logged into your MetaMask wallet and you want to make sure that you are able to access your account without any hurdles. In case you are wondering whether or not the password that you remember for is apt or no, then there is no need to get worried. You always have the option to recover or restore your login credentials by following an easy procedure. However, if you are planning to sign into your account but doubtful about the MetaMask log in password, you must know the complete process to reset your password as well.
MetaMask has always made it its priority to ensure the safety of users' funds and this is the reason why it may block your account if you try to come up with several incorrect passwords. Hence, you should make sure that you have noted down your password somewhere safe where there are very less chances of hacks.
On the other hand, if you are planning to restore your account or recover it, then you need to make sure that you have the access to its Secret Recovery Phrase. This will help you ensure that you are able to sign back into your account, even when you do not have access to its password.
If you have access to your wallet's 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase, then you can easily reset your login credentials without having to worry much. All you need to do is follow the given steps for avoiding any problems during the pathway:
First of all, go to the official website of MetaMask
If you haven't installed its extension or the app, install it now
Further, reach the login screen and select "Get Started"
Since you do know the password, you can still proceed by choosing "I already have a wallet"
When the next screen appears, proceed by providing the Secret Recovery Phrase of the wallet
If you've entered it correctly, you'll be given the chance to set a new MetaMask log in password
From now onwards, this password will be used for logging in
Note: If you have already installed the wallet file on your device, then all you need to do is select the "Forgot Password?" option on the main login screen. Once you are there on the official webpage, you must provide your Secret Recovery Phrase and then set a new MetaMask login password for your wallet. Make sure, this time you remember the password carefully.
In this post, we have highlighted the key aspects of recovering or restoring the login credentials that you have set up for your MetaMask wallet during the registration. After reading this post, it is pretty clear that it is very important for us to make sure that we remember to keep the Secret Recovery Phrase of the wallet in a safe place and ensure that it is accessible to us all the while, as and when we need it. For More:- |
