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# Setting up MetaMask with Avalanche

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## Download MetaMask

Download MetaMask [here](https://metamask.io/download.html). Install MetaMask as an extension to your browser. Note that the following browsers are supported: Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge.

## **Create a Wallet or Import an Existing Wallet**

This is where you have to create or import an existing Ethereum wallet. If you don’t have an existing Ethereum wallet, please select "Create a Wallet". Always keep your Mnemonic and password to yourself and make sure to write it down. **Note: This is the wallet that will be used to conduct transactions on Avalanche.**

## Connect Metamask to Avalanche

Click the drop-down menu and select "Custom RPC."

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Enter the following settings into the respective fields:

* **Network Name**: Avalanche Network
* **New RPC URL**: <https://api.avax.network/ext/bc/C/rpc>
* **ChainID**: 0xa86a
* **Symbol**: AVAX
* **Explorer**: <https://cchain.explorer.avax.network/>

### Add PartySwap token ($PARTY) to be displayed on your MetaMask

Select "Add Token".

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### Select "Custom Token"

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### Enter the following information into the available fields:

* Token Contract Address: **0x69A61f38Df59CBB51962E69C54D39184E21C27Ec**
* Token Symbol: **PARTY**

### Press "Next"

You have now successfully added the PartySwap token ($PARTY) to be displayed on your MetaMask.