# Installing MetaMask

Click [**here**](https://metamask.io/download/) to install the MetaMask extension on your browser. It can be installed on most desktop browsers. Just click on the installation button to begin the process. Once installed, continue to the next section to add the Harmony network to your new wallet.

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