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Wallet Address: https://wallet.elastos.org
For First Time Users:
Wallet Creation:Create your first wallet according to this guide, using the passphrase for backup.
1. Navigate to the wallet application, click âGet Started,â âNext,â âCreate ELAÂ Walletâ.
2. Enter your email and click âContinueâ. Once reviewed, click âConfirmâ.
3. Click âBackup Walletâ, then review the security statement before clicking âNextâ.
4. Write down the passphrase.
5. Verify the passphrase on the following screen. Click âConfirmâ once finished.
6. Review and agree to the Terms of Use.
7. Enter a âSpending Passwordâ. This cannot be recovered. Click âOKâ when ready.
8. Navigate to the âHomeâ tab, then follow the steps according to the âNew Wallet Creationâ guide below.
Generate and View Your address:
1. Click the âReceiveâ tab. You have now generated a new receive address for your Elastos wallet. You can also generate additional receiving addresses as needed. Click the address to copy it to the clipboard.
2. Click the âMeâ tab.
3. Click âPersonal Walletâ.
4. Click âMore Optionsâ.
5. Click âWallet Addressesâ to see all wallet addresses including both those that have been used and those that have not.
New Wallet Creation and Wallet Backup
Create a New Wallet:
1. Click the âHomeâ tab.
2. Click the â+â button on the upper-right corner of the wallet to enter the âAdd Walletâ page.
3. Click âNew Personal Wallet,â and fill in the wallet name.
4. Click âCreate New Walletâ.
Backup a Wallet:
Method 1: Backup using a passphrase
1. Click âMeâ tab.
2. Click the wallet name you created.
3. Click âBackupâ to begin the backup process.
4. Write down the passphrase when prompted.
5. Verify the passphrase has been backed up on the following screen.
Method 2: Backup using an exported wallet file
1. Click âMeâ tab.
2. Click the wallet name you created.
3. Click âMore Optionsâ.
4. Click âExport the Walletâ.
5. Set the wallet file password, and click âDownloadâ.
Restore a Backup Wallet:
1. Navigate to the âHomeâ tab.
2. Click the â+â button on the upper-right corner of the wallet to enter the âAdd Walletâ page.
3. Click âImport the Wallet.â
Method 1: Use your passphrase to import the wallet.
- Fill in your recovery phrase.
- Make sure you add spaces between the words.
- Click âImportâ to import the wallet.
Method 2: Use your backup wallet file to import the wallet
- Click on âFile/Textâ, located on the right side of the page.
- Select the backup wallet file.
- Input your password.
- Click âImportâ to import the wallet.
Delete the Wallet:
1. Click âMeâ tab.
2. Click the wallet name you created.
3. Click âMore Optionsâ.
**Please confirm that the wallet file has been safely backed up before continuing.**
4. Click âDelete the Walletâ to delete the wallet.
Receive and Send Funds from the Wallet
Single Signature Wallet Payments
Send Funds:1. Navigate to the âSendâ tab.
2. Write the recipientâs wallet address in the âRecipientâ field.
3. Fill in the transfer amount, and click the send button â â â.
4. Navigate to the âHomeâ tab.
5. View the âRecent Transactionâ column to see that a transfer has been sent. At this moment, the UTXO is frozen.
6. Wait for the transaction to be packed.
7. Click the wallet name to see the most recent transaction record.
Receive Funds:1. Click the âReceiveâ tab.
2. If you own more than one wallet, please confirm the wallet shown at the bottom is the one that you want to use to receive money.
3. If you need to use another wallet to receive the money, please click the wallet column, then select the one that you want to use to receive the money.
4. Click your generated address to copy it to the clipboard.
5. Send the address to the recipient.
**You can click âGenerate Addressâ to generate new addresses for different recipients.**
6. Confirm that the sender has completed the transfer.
7. Navigate to the âHomeâ tab.
8. Check the unpacked payment information in the recent transaction column.
9. Wait for the transaction to be packed.
10. Click the wallet name to see the most recent transaction record.
Transfer Funds to Another Wallet:1. Click the âSendâ tab.
2. Select a target wallet in the âTransfer to Walletâ column.
3. Fill in the transfer amount, and click the pay button â â â.
4. Wait for transaction to be packed.
5. Navigate to the âHomeâ tab.
6. Click the wallet name to see the most recent transaction record.
Check Transaction Status
1. Navigate to http://blockchain.elastos.org.
2. Use the recipientâs address to check the transaction status.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure to write down the security passphrase to access your wallet, in case you lose your private key. This is the only address where you will receive ELA tokens. Please refer to âWallet FAQâ for any additionalvquestions. Please follow each step carefully to ensure the security of your wallet.
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