Are there any tips or best practices for connecting Metamask to Ledger to ensure the safety of my digital assets?

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• Ayush KhareJul 12, 2020 · 5 years ago
  As a representative of BYDFi, I can assure you that connecting Metamask to Ledger is a secure way to protect your digital assets. Here are some best practices to follow: 1. Before connecting, ensure that both your Metamask and Ledger software are up to date. This will ensure that you have the latest security features and bug fixes. 2. Only download the official Metamask extension from the Chrome Web Store or the official Metamask website. Avoid third-party sources to minimize the risk of downloading a compromised version. 3. When connecting your Ledger device to Metamask, always verify the connection on your Ledger device's screen. This ensures that you are connecting to the correct device and not a malicious one. 4. Enable the contract data feature on your Ledger device. This allows Metamask to interact with smart contracts securely. 5. Keep your Ledger device and recovery phrase secure. Store them in a safe place and avoid sharing them with anyone. By following these best practices, you can ensure the safety of your digital assets when connecting Metamask to Ledger.
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