How to fix the "MetaMask wallet not opening" issue?

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When the word "digital" is attached to anything, it is sure to give you technical glitches sooner or later. The same happens with those users who are using MetaMask wallet. However, no matter how big or small the issue is, you will eventually be able to get rid of the issue in

When the word "digital" is attached to anything, it is sure to give you technical glitches sooner or later. The same happens with those users who are using MetaMask wallet. However, no matter how big or small the issue is, you will eventually be able to get rid of the issue in the end.

In this particular blog post, we are going to help you with one of the major issues faced by users. Yes, we are talking about a situation when users are not able to open their wallets. This creates a major problem in an instance when you have to make an instant transaction.

Though we suggest you only apply the basic troubleshooting steps, you can also opt for a wallet reset in case nothing is helping you out in the situation.

Basic ways to fix issues with the MetaMask wallet

  • After verifying the internet connectivity status on your device, you can also make sure that the web browser you are using to access MetaMask is free of glitches
  • In that instance, you can also try to install web browser updates on your device or you can also head to MetaMask.io to install the wallet updates
  • Similarly, if you are facing this problem on your mobile phone, then you can go ahead with installing the wallet app update on your mobile
  • Clearing the app cache or browser history has also helped a lot of users to come out of the same problem

However, there could be times when you are not able to fix the issue by following these tips. So, in that case, you can go ahead with resetting the wallet.

Here is how to reset the wallet account 

After signing in to your MetaMask wallet through the app or the extension, try out the following steps:

  1. Navigate to the wallet settings section
  2. Click on the "Advanced" menu from the given options
  3. Find and select the option referred to as "Reset Account"
  4. Follow the remaining steps carefully and you'll be able to use MetaMask again

Well, this should be the last thing that you need to try if you are willing to come out of any problem regarding the usage MetaMask.

Conclusion:

We know that MetaMask is used globally and sometimes some issues may arise due to network congestion. So, in that case, what you can do is wait for a few minutes before you try to use MetaMask again. We hope that you liked this post and found this at your rescue.

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