Connect wallet fails silently if metamask extension not installed
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- hoon
- Stars
- 12
- Forks
- 0
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Description
Currently if a user does not have the metamask browser extension installed, clicking the 'connect' button will appear to do nothing. Ideally here we would be able to trigger some prompt to install the metamask browser extension.
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Research direction
Start at the connect button flow and inspect how it handles the absence of the MetaMask browser extension. Define the expected install prompt or link for that case, then verify manually that clicking Connect gives visible guidance when MetaMask is unavailable.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- blockchain
- Domain
- blockchain, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100