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Trouble Shooting: How to fix Metamask is not working problem?

By Hallie Gill
Sep 22, 2022
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If MetaMask is not working the way you expect, there are steps you can take to fix the problem yourself without creating a support ticket. In this tutorial we will show you how to fix Metamask is not working problem.

How to fix Metamask is not working problem?

Here is the step-by-step process to fix Metamask problem:

Step 1: Restart the browser

- Press the three-dot menu icon on your browser.

- Click Exit.

- Open your browser again and see if MetaMask is working properly.

Step 2: Use another browser

- In order to fix MetaMask issues on PC in a practical way, it is recommended that you change your browser to a more compatible browser.

- Changing your browser to Opera can benefit you a lot and grant compatibility with many extensions and apps like MetaMask.

Step 3: Restart your computer

- Press the start menu button.

- Click the Shutdown button and select Shutdown.

Step 4: Toggle MetaMask Network

- Open MetaMask on your browser.

- Ethereum mainnet before clicking the profile icon.

- Select a different network from the list.

Step 5: Update MetaMask extension

- Visit the official MetaMask website.

- Click the Download Now button.

- Press the Install MetaMask for Chrome button.

- It will redirect you to the Chrome Web Store.

- Under the "Additional Information" section, cross-check the version listed with the version of the MetaMask extension installed on your web browser.

Step 6: Clear data

- Right-click anywhere on the MetaMask home screen webpage and select Inspect.

- Switch to the Applications tab.

- Click Storage.

- Select the Clear Site Data button.

Step 7: Check the MetaMask server

-Visit this website.

- Type MetaMask in the search bar and select the appropriate option.

- Select the Status Page button.

- The next page will show you all information about the website status.

So I hope this tutorial will help you how to fix MetaMask is not working problem. Alternatively, you can check the official MetaMask Twitter handle as well as the official Twitter handle for MetaMask Support for information about server outages or any other issues.

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