1. Go to https://www.coinbase.com/en-gb/wallet and click on ''Download Coinbase Wallet''.
2. Select the browser that you are using for your PC or phone, in this case we are using Google Chrome.
3. The wallet will start downloading, you can check the download by clicking on the icon indicated by the blue arrow in the screenshot below.
4. Open the extension tab by clicking on the puzzle icon indicated by the blue box. Add the wallet extension by clicking on the pin icon indicated by the arrow.
5. Open the wallet extension by clicking on the blue Coinbase wallet icon indicated by the blue arrow. Select ''Create new wallet'' indicated by the blue box.
6. After clicking on ''Create new wallet'' the screen below pops up. This is a very important step in setting up your wallet.
There are 12 words that become visible when you click on the icon indicated by the purple arrow. These words make up your seed phrase. It is extremely important that you write down these words on a piece of paper and store it in a safe place. When you loose your seed phrase, you will loose access to your wallet. This means that your money and coins will be lost forever.
Once you have written down your 12 words on a piece of paper and you have double checked that everything is correct, click on the box indicated by the blue arrow and continue to the next screen.
7. In this screen below you will have to complete the puzzle. Select the first an last word that you wrote down. After doing this, click on submit and go to the next screen.
8. Enter your password that you want to use for this wallet. Write this password down on the same piece of paper that you used for your private key. After doing this, agree to the terms of service and privacy policy and click on 'submit.
9. Click on ''I'll do it later''.
10. You have no successfully created your wallet. You are now able to receive and send crypto.
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