# Adding Polygon Network to MetaMask

1. Navigate to polygonscan.com
2. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the 'Add Polygon Network' button

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Once you click the button you will see a MetaMask notification. Click 'Approve'. You will be switched to Polygon’s Mainnet, now in the network dropdown list. Close the dialogue.

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If you have issues with this process, you can add the network manually.

In MetaMask, select the Network tab:

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Click on 'Add network':

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Find Polygon Mainnet in the list of available networks...

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Approve the network addition

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You'll now see Polygon Mainnet added to the Networks tab:

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