When MetaMask was first introduced to the crypto marketplace, it was available for a few select browsers. However, with the ever-growing demand of users, it was made available for some popular web browsers later on. But, a lot of us do not know that MetaMask can now be operated through the Opera browser as well.

Yes, you read that perfectly right- the MetaMask extension can now be added to the Opera browser so that you can avail yourself of all the benefits included in it. So, in case you were also waiting for this, it is the right time you learn all the essentials of adding this extension to the said browser.

So, here we are presenting to you the correct way to get this task done.

A step-by-step guide to installing the MetaMask Opera extension 

As it is pretty evident, you will need to perform this procedure only through the Opera browser. So, open your browser and start following the steps summarized below:

  1. From your browser, please navigate to the metamask.io website
  2. Followed by this, you can click on the "Download" button right there on the main screen
  3. Now, you need to scroll down and pick your browser from the given list i.e. Opera browser
  4. Next up, what you can do is make sure that you click the given installation button
  5. If you are asked for confirmation, select the correct option to proceed
  6. Now that you are done with this, you can proceed by opening the MetaMask extension

When the main interface of the wallet opens, you can sign in to an existing one or you can also proceed to create a new wallet. After you are in your wallet, you can possibly make sure that you are ready to store ETH or Ethereum-based crypto assets in it.

Conclusion: 

One important conclusion that can be drawn from this is that you can easily use the MetaMask extension to gain access to all the features that are incorporated into it. In case you are a mobile phone user and you wish to access your wallet on your smartphone, then you can easily do so with the help of the MetaMask mobile app and then import the wallet using the seed phrase. This also leads us to understand the fact that it is very important for you to keep the secret recovery handy and safe.