We all have faced the forgotten password problem. In this article we will talk about how to unlock MetaMask password not working and what happened if you forgot Metamask password.
What happened if you forgot MetaMask password?
If you forget your MetaMask password, you can easily change it within a minute. To do this, you need to start the MetaMask extension. Then, click on the "Forgot Password" option on the MetaMask lock screen. If you haven't forgotten your password but want to change it for some reason, you can do so.
How to Unlock MetaMask password not working?
Depending on your browser performance, there may be a slight delay when writing MetaMask password characters, and you may receive an error message: "Invalid password".
You can try the following steps to fix that:
- Enter the password slowly, one character at a time, and wait a second before submitting
- If the above solution does not work, please try writing your password to a .txt file, and then copy and paste it into the Metamask login.
You can also reset your MetaMask password
How to reset your MetaMask password?
Here is the step-by-step procedure to reset your MetaMask password:
- Click the menu icon, then click Settings.
- Click "Security and Privacy" to enter your security and privacy settings.
- In your security and privacy settings, click Change Password.
- Enter the current password.
- Enter a new password in the New Password field.
- Re-enter your new password in the Confirm Password field.
- Click "I understand...".
- Click "Reset Password" to reset your MetaMask password.
I hope this article will help you to learn how to unlock MetaMask password not working and what happened if you forgot MetaMask password. Note that when resetting your wallet, any accounts (addresses) not originating from your phrase will not be recovered afterward. These imported accounts, whether from hardware wallets or via private keys, are not included in the secret recovery phrase and need to be re-added manually.
