FAQs
If you hold a token in one of your accounts and it doesn't automatically show up in your dashboard, you can add it manually. Input its name, click on it, and then follow the prompts to add it to your assets list. You won't be able to add a token unless you hold it in one of your connected accounts.
How do I import a token into MetaMask? ›
Add token to MetaMask
- Open the MetaMask extension in your web browser.
- Select the Assets tab.
- Scroll down and click Import tokens.
- Select the Custom Token tab.
- Insert the contract address of the token to the field Token Contract Address. ...
- Click Add Custom Token. ...
- Click Import Tokens.
Why won't MetaMask import tokens? ›
If you can't add a token, it will be because: Each supported network in MetaMask Portfolio has its own token list. If you own a token on these lists, you can add it. If the token isn't on this list, it won't be available.
How do I import wallets into MetaMask? ›
From the wallet view, tap the currently selected account to bring up the account selector. Tap 'Add account or hardware wallet' at the bottom of the menu. Hit 'Import account'. On this screen, paste in the private key of the account you want to import, or scan a QR code if supported by the other wallet.
How do I add one token to MetaMask? ›
Adding a Custom Token
Open MetaMask, select the Harmony network, then click the Assets tab. Near the bottom, click "Import Tokens" and complete the empty fields. Add the Token Contract Address, Token Symbol, and the Decimals value. Note the Token Symbol and Decimals may auto-populate.
What is the difference between MetaMask and MetaMask Portfolio? ›
MetaMask is a web3 wallet that allows you to manage your digital identity and assets, and access decentralized applications (dapps). MetaMask Portfolio is a dapp (decentralized application) that you sign into using MetaMask, allowing the dapp to access and display your account details and balances.
Why are my tokens not showing up in MetaMask wallet? ›
If a token isn't appearing in 'Overview', it may be because it is not on a supported network, or isn't a supported token on one of those networks. (Currently supported networks include Ethereum mainnet, Polygon, BNB Chain, Avalanche, OP Mainnet, Arbitrum, Fantom, and Linea).
How do I add a token symbol to MetaMask? ›
Click on 'Import tokens', located at the bottom of the 'Tokens' tab on your wallet homepage. Switch to the 'Custom token' tab at the top, and then enter the token address in the first field. See below if you don't know where to find this. In most cases, the token symbol and token decimal will autofill.
How do I import Usdt tokens into MetaMask? ›
To add USDT to your MetaMask wallet;
- Open your MetaMask wallet and ensure that you are on the Ethereum network.
- Navigate to the Tokens section and scroll down your wallet homepage.
- Click on Import Tokens from the options to start adding USDT to MetaMask.
What is the wallet import format? ›
Wallet Import Format (WIF) is a standardized method for displaying Bitcoin private keys using the Base58Check encoding scheme. WIF format was standardized in order to allow all Bitcoin wallets to import and export private keys.
Locate your CSV and then click Import.
- You'll return to the Accounts dashboard, where your CSV will be loading. As your data is imported it will populate the Metamask card.
- Click the Metamask card to see your account chart and assets in more detail or head to activity to see your transactions in detail.
What is the difference between MetaMask account and wallet? ›
'Wallet' describes the MetaMask software you're using. 'Account' refers to a public-private key pair.
How do I deposit tokens to MetaMask? ›
How do I transfer my existing ETH and tokens to MetaMask? You can send ETH and tokens from another wallet to a new MetaMask account. Simply copy your new MetaMask public address and go to your existing wallet or exchange to send funds to your new wallet address.
Why is my token not showing in MetaMask? ›
If a token isn't appearing in 'Overview', it may be because it is not on a supported network, or isn't a supported token on one of those networks. (Currently supported networks include Ethereum mainnet, Polygon, BNB Chain, Avalanche, OP Mainnet, Arbitrum, Fantom, and Linea).
How do I list a token on MetaMask? ›
How to add a token using a block explorer
- Go to the block explorer.
- Search for your token. You can also go via the 'Tokens' link in the menu bar.
- Click the 'More' button in the top right of the token's profile summary.
- Click 'Add token to MetaMask (Web3)'
How do I add crypto to MetaMask wallet? ›
Open your in-browser MetaMask extension (or mobile app) and log into your account. Click Add Token at the bottom of the extension view. Under Custom Token, type in the Token Contract Address for the issuer token and you can then proceed to add the token listing to your wallet view.