> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.bifi.finance/guide/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.bifi.finance/guide/wallet/metamask-guide/avalanche.md).

# Add Avalanche Network

To use BiFi on Avalanche network, you need to add the network manually and set up a custom RPC. Follow the steps below to add Avalanche network. You can also refer to the guide on [Avalanche docs](https://docs.avax.network/build/tutorials/smart-contracts/deploy-a-smart-contract-on-avalanche-using-remix-and-metamask).

After adding custom networks, you can easily switch back and forth to other networks. 

### **Step 1**

1. Login to your MetaMask wallet on your Chrome browser.
2. Click on the drop down menu for Networks.
3. Select Custom RPC.

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### **Step 2**

1\. Type in the following:

* **Network Name**: Avalanche Mainnet C-Chain
* **New RPC URL**: <https://api.avax.network/ext/bc/C/rpc>
* **Chain ID**: 0xa86a
* **Symbol**: `AVAX`
* **Explorer**: <https://cchain.explorer.avax.network/>

2\. Click "Save"

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### **Step 3**

You have completed adding Avalanche Network to MetaMask.

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