Setting up MetaMask
Adding Autonomys RPC using MetaMask
You can use any EVM-compatible wallet, this guide will be using MetaMask wallet.
First, let’s set up a MetaMask wallet and then go over connecting it to the Autonomys Development Network.
- Go to the MetaMask Website and download an extension for your browser. Select your preferred language in the top-right corner. Read and agree to MetaMask's terms of use.
- Click on “Create a new wallet”. Read a note on gathering usage data and either agree to collect your anonymized data, or skip this step. It does not affect the creation of a wallet.
- On the next screen you will be asked to create a password. Remember to always set a secure password that’s difficult to guess. Type your password twice before proceeding to the next step.
- MetaMask automatically assesses the strength of your password.
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As a rule of thumb, you should set a strong password, meaning that it includes uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and special characters.
- Watch a video to learn more about your Secret Recovery Phrase before proceeding to the next step.
- Have a look and write down your 12-word recovery phrase.
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The wallet with the recovery phrase for this guide will be deleted right after the guide is complete.
- Confirm that you’ve written down the recovery phrase by filling in the missing words of your recovery phrase.
- Now that your wallet is created, let’s connect to the Autonomys Core EVM. Click on the Ethereum Mainnet logo and select Add Network.
- At the settings, click on “Add a network manually”
- To connect to Autonomys RPC specify the values below
Network Name: Autonomys EVM
New RPC URL: https://nova-0.gemini-3h.subspace.network/ws
Chain ID: 490000
Currency Symbol: TSSC
You're all set, you have successfully configured your MetaMask wallet and connected it to Autonomys Core EVM. To deploy your smart contract, you first need to get a small amount of TSSC tokens into your wallet. Please make sure to refer to the faucet section of the guide to learn more about getting test tokens.