Problem with Metamask’s connection in a remix desktop IDE
As a developer who uses Remix Desktop IDE, you are probably familiar with the deployment and launch of your projects on the Metamask platform. However, after setting up the project and the recommended steps to connect to Metamask, you may encounter an error when you try to deploy and start the application.
Problem: I can’t change the environment
Specifically, when you use a Remix Web3 with Infura, you face a problem that prevents you from changing your wallet. The error message is:
“I can’t change the environment”
This problem may be frustrating, especially if you have already followed the instructions and are now encountering this problem.
Solution
Follow the following steps to solve this problem:
- Check your version of Remix IDE : Make sure you are using a compatible version of Desktop Going Remix with support of web3 provider.
- Verify Infura Settings : Double check that your Infura project is properly configured to connect your Metamask wallet.
3
Try updating Remix : If none of the above steps work, consider updating your remix desktop goes to the latest version.
Steps to troubleshoot
In addition to the above steps to solve the problems, you can try the following:
- Check the
remix.config.js
‘file whether it contains errors or warnings regarding your wallet connection.
- Verify that the
metamask.js
file is properly configured and updated using the desired settings.
- Make sure your Metamask wallet is correctly set up and connected to the Remix project.
Example of a solution
To help you solve this problem, here is an example of what your file may look like remix.config.js
:
`Javascript
module.exports = {
// … other configuration options …
Projects: {{
Remix: {
Provider: “Infura”,
URL: ‘
Apikey: “Youpi_api_key”,
Network: “Metamask”
}
},
// … Other project settings …
}
`
Replace your_project_id
ayour_Api_KEY
with your real Metamask wallet credentials.
Conclusion
After solving the problem, you should be able to successfully change the environment to connect your wallet in your remix desktop. If you still have trouble, do not hesitate to provide more details about your settings and I will do everything I can to help you further.