To connect Coinbase Wallet to Coinbase, you need to download the Coinbase app.
Then, open Coinbase Wallet, go to your settings and connect to Coinbase.
On the settings page, there will be a “Connect to Coinbase” option.
By clicking on it, you will land on the page where you will be able to connect to your Coinbase account.
If you don’t have a Coinbase account, you can create one by tapping “Join Coinbase”.
If you have already installed the Coinbase app, you will need to authorize Coinbase Wallet on it.
After authorizing Coinbase Wallet on Coinbase, you will be able to buy and transfer cryptocurrencies to it.
Here’s how to connect Coinbase Wallet to Coinbase.
Table of Contents:
1. Download the Coinbase app
In this guide, we will use the Coinbase wallet and the Coinbase mobile app.
The first step is to download the Coinbase app if you haven’t already.
Downloading the Coinbase app makes it easy to connect your Coinbase wallet to Coinbase.
If you have already downloaded the Coinbase app, you can skip this step.
Otherwise, open the App Store or Google Play Store and search for “Coinbase”.
Finally, tap on “Install” to install the Coinbase app.
2. Log in to Coinbase
After downloading the Coinbase app, open it.
Now you need to log in to your Coinbase account.
If you are already logged in, you can skip this step.
To log in, you need to tap “Sign In” first to go to the login page.
After tapping on “Sign In”, you will land on the login page.
Enter your Coinbase email and password to access your account.
If you don’t have a Coinbase account, tap “Get Started” instead.
Then, follow the on-screen instructions to create a Coinbase account.
3. Open Coinbase Wallet
After logging into Coinbase, you need to open the Coinbase Wallet app.
If you’re using an iPhone, swipe down from the center of the screen and search for “Coinbase Wallet.”
Then, tap on “Coinbase Wallet” to open the Coinbase Wallet app.
If you haven’t downloaded Coinbase Wallet yet, you need to do so on the App Store or Google Play Store.
4. Connect to Coinbase
Once you open Coinbase Wallet, you need to go to your settings.
In the bottom navigation bar, you will see a gear icon.
Tap the gear icon to go to your settings.
On the settings page, you will see more options.
This includes “Reset Phrase”, “App Lock”, “Default Network” and more.
You’ll also see a “Connect to Coinbase” option if you haven’t connected to Coinbase yet.
Tap “Connect to Coinbase” to connect Coinbase Wallet to Coinbase.
5. Link your Coinbase account
After tapping on “Connect to Coinbase”, the “Buy or Transfer from Coinbase” page will open.
Here’s what the information on the page says, “You can link an existing Coinbase account or sign up for a new Coinbase account to buy or transfer cryptocurrencies.”
There are a couple of options on the page.
This includes “Link My Coinbase Account” and “Join Coinbase”.
Tap “Link My Coinbase Account” to connect Coinbase Wallet to Coinbase.
If you don’t have a Coinbase account, you need to create one by tapping “Join Coinbase”.
6. Authorize Coinbase Wallet
After tapping on “Link My Coinbase Account”, the Coinbase app will open.
On the Coinbase app, you need to authorize Coinbase Wallet.
This will allow Coinbase Wallet to access your account information, view your email address, send cryptocurrencies from your account, and buy cryptocurrencies.
Tap “Authorize” to authorize Coinbase Wallet on Coinbase.
7. Buy or transfer cryptocurrencies
After tapping “Authorize”, you will be redirected to Coinbase Wallet.
You will land on the “All Done” page.
Now you can easily buy or transfer cryptocurrencies from Coinbase to Coinbase Wallet.
To do this, tap on “Buy or Transfer” and follow the on-screen instructions.
You can also do this later by tapping “Later”.
Congratulations, you have successfully connected Coinbase Wallet to Coinbase!
Why doesn’t my Coinbase Wallet connect to Coinbase?
If your Coinbase wallet doesn’t connect to Coinbase, you have to force close both apps.
Alternatively, you can try restarting your phone, connecting to Wi-Fi, or using your mobile network.
If the problem persists, you can contact Coinbase support here: https://help.coinbase.com/en/contact-us.
On the contact page, select “Coinbase Wallet”, select your problem and describe it.
Conclusion
Connecting Coinbase Wallet to Coinbase allows you to transfer cryptocurrencies easily.
To do this, open Coinbase Wallet and tap on the gear icon to go to your settings.
Then, tap on “Buy or Transfer” next to “Coinbase”.
Then, select the cryptocurrency you want to transfer and enter the amount.
Finally, tap on “Continue” followed by “Confirm” to transfer cryptocurrencies to your Coinbase wallet.
You can also buy cryptocurrencies by tapping “Buy” next to the cryptocurrency you want to buy.
