# How to add Avalanche Network to Metamask

**Step 1:** Setup MetaMask\
\&#xNAN;*Please* [*visit our friends at MetaMask*](https://metamask.io/faqs/) *for more information on setting up a wallet for the first time.*

* To be able to purchase RIBT, we will need to add the Avalanche Network on MetaMask.
* To add another network to MetaMask, open the extension and select **Networks; Custom RPC.** (See image below)

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* **Network Name**: Avalanche Network
* **New RPC URL**: <https://api.avax.network/ext/bc/C/rpc>
* **ChainID**: 43114
* **Symbol**: AVAX
* **Explorer**: <https://snowtrace.io/>

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