MetaMask states "Balance may be outdated", displays in orange, or ETH not added to balance

This article applies to MetaMask Extension.

If you see your balance in orange, it might be outdated due to a permission or network connectivity issue:

MetaMask outdated balance message

To fix this issue, try the following:

Chromium-based browsers: Chrome, Brave, Edge Firefox
  1. Right-click on the MetaMask Extension icon
  2. Select 'This Can Read and Change Site Data'
  3. Select 'On All Sites'

MetaMask read change data on all sites

These instructions will look similar across Chromium-based browsers: i.e. Chrome, Edge, and Brave.

You may also need close and re-open your browser, or try a different internet connection entirely.

If you continue to experience this issue, please contact MetaMask Support.

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