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As of my last knowledge update in January 2024, Coinbase primarily offered a mobile wallet application, and there was no specific Coinbase Wallet browser extension. However, developments in the cryptocurrency space may have occurred since then. If Coinbase has introduced a browser extension for its wallet, here is a general guide on how you might set it up:

1. Visit the Extension Store:

   • Open your web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox).

   • Go to the extension store for your browser (e.g., Chrome Web Store, Firefox Add-ons).

2. Search for Coinbase Wallet:

   • In the extension store's search bar, type "Coinbase Wallet" and press enter.

3. Install the Extension:

   • Locate the Coinbase Wallet extension in the search results.

   • Click on the extension, then click on the "Add to Chrome" (or equivalent) button.

   • Follow the on-screen instructions to install the extension.

4. Open Coinbase Wallet Extension:

   • After installation, you may see the Coinbase Wallet icon in your browser toolbar. Click on it to open the extension.

5. Log In or Sign Up:

   • If you already have a Coinbase account, log in using your existing credentials.

   • If you are new to Coinbase, follow the prompts to create a new account.

6. Secure Your Wallet:

   • Set up any additional security measures provided by the extension, such as two-factor authentication (2FA) or a secure PIN.

7. Access Wallet Features:

   • Explore the features offered by the Coinbase Wallet extension. This may include viewing your cryptocurrency balances, sending and receiving funds, and accessing decentralized applications (DApps).

8. Backup Your Wallet:

   • Follow the recommended steps to create a backup of your wallet. This often involves recording and securely storing a recovery phrase.

9. Explore Additional Settings:

   • Customize your wallet settings according to your preferences. This may include privacy settings, currency preferences, and other configurable options.

Always ensure that you are using official sources for downloading browser extensions to avoid potential security risks. If you encounter any issues during the setup process, refer to the extension's official documentation or contact Coinbase support for assistance.

Remember that the information provided here is based on a hypothetical scenario, and actual steps may vary based on the specific features and design of the Coinbase Wallet browser extension.