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Recovering from a Deleted Localhost Account Using Metamask
Metamask, a popular cryptocurrency wallet solution, can sometimes cause issues when trying to recover or restore funds lost due to accidental account deletions. In this article, we will walk you through restoring a localhost account in MetaMask.
Why is this happening?
When you delete an account in Metamask, you are essentially deleting the wallet instance stored locally on your device (computer). This process can be irreversible, so it is important to act quickly and follow these return procedures.
Is your RPC URL correct?
Start the return process by making sure that:
- Your MetaMask RPC URL is correct.
- You have an active wallet instance stored locally on your device.
- Your browser or operating system settings are configured to use a localhost account (e.g. "
Steps to restore localhost account
If you have successfully deleted your account and do not know how to recover it, follow these steps:
- Delete MetaMask wallet instance: Go to your Metamask wallet, click on the three vertical dots in the top right corner and select "Delete wallet". Confirm that you want to delete the wallet.
- Wait for a while (approximately 5-10 minutes): During this time, the deletion process will be completed and you will receive a notification that your account has been deleted.
- Use RPC URL: Once the deletion is complete, open MetaMask in your browser or use the URL ` directly in a web browser to access the wallet interface. You may need to restart your browser after this step if you are using a new instance.
What if I still can’t recover?
If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it’s possible that:
- You’ve lost access to your localhost account: Attempts to restore or recover deleted accounts may be unsuccessful due to data corruption or other issues.
- Your browser or operating system settings are incorrect
: Check your RPC URL and make sure you have an active wallet instance stored locally.
Conclusion
Accidentally deleting your localhost accounts in Metamask can be frustrating, but these steps should help you recover your account and access your funds. If the issue persists, it may be worth exploring additional solutions or contacting MetaMask support for further assistance.
By following these instructions and taking immediate action, you should be able to restore your localhost account and continue using Metamask to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio.
