Importing TrustWallet into MetaMask

Importing TrustWallet into MetaMask #

For importing TrustWallet into MetaMask and use them simultaneously can either see this video on YouTube or use our step by step guide.

1. Obtain your wallet Seed-Phrase from TrustWallet #

  • In TrustWallet, go to Settings > Wallets.
  • Press the three-dots button for the wallet (usually Main Wallet 1).
  • Tap on Manual Backup, enter your PIN, tick all boxes, and press Continue.
  • Note down the displayed Seed-Phrase securely.
  • Importing it into MetaMask is necessary for unified access.

2.1 New to MetaMask: #

  • Download and install MetaMask on your preferred browser or platform (only from trusted sources like Google Play or App Store). Go to part #3.

2.2 Already using MetaMask: #

Before resetting a wallet, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE BACKED UP ITS SEED-PHRASE. If you start the reset process without it, you may not be able to access your account EVER AGAIN.

  • If you have MetaMask with a different address, consider installing it on another browser or resetting the wallet for importing the Seed-Phrase.
  • To reset, save your existing Seed-Phrase, press Reset Wallet on the first page. Go to part #3.

3. Importing Seed-Phrase into MetaMask: #

  • Open MetaMask and go to the first page.
  • Click “Import using Secret Recovery Phrase.”
  • Enter your Seed-Phrase from TrustWallet, set a password, and press IMPORT.

4. Adding BSC network to MetaMask (for migration): #

On smartphones: #

  1. Open MetaMask and tap on the network list at the top of the app.
  2. Press Add Network.
  3. There is a list of pre-configured networks. Select “Add” button beside “BNB Chain.”
  4. Select “Approve.”
  5. Now you can choose “BNB Smart Chain” from the list of networks.

On extension: #

  1. Open MetaMask extension and tap on the network list at the top-left of the app.
  2. Press Add Network.
  3. There is a list of pre-configured networks. Select “Add” button beside BNB Chain.
  4. Select “Approve.”
  5. Now you can choose “BNB Smart Chain” from the list of networks.

From now, you can use your TrustWallet as before and also have access to your coins, do migration, and interact with our network via MetaMask at the same time.