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  • Create a new wallet
  • Import a wallet
  • Import a local wallet
  • Import a Ledger wallet
  • Import an Observable wallet
  • Export a wallet
  • Manage your wallets

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  1. Core Concepts
  2. Wallets
  3. VeWorld
  4. User Guide

Wallet

How to create, import and export wallets on VeWorld

Create a new wallet

VeWorld is available as a mobile wallet and as a browser extension. The process to create a wallet is similar, the following sections will cover the differences

Fresh Start
Add a new one

The first time you install the app you should:

  1. Tap the Get Started button

  2. Follow the steps below

  3. Protect your wallet by choosing your favorite method (FaceId, Fingerprint or password)

If you already have a wallet on VeWorld, and you want to create a new one:

  1. Tap the Add Wallet button

  2. Follow the steps below

Steps for a new wallet:

  1. Tap the Create new wallet button

Fresh Start
Add a new one

The first time you install the extension you should:

  1. Follow and complete or skip the welcome wizard

  2. Type your favorite password twice and then click the CONFIRM button

  3. Follow the steps below

If you already have a wallet on VeWorld, and you want to create a new one:

  1. Select Manage Wallets

  2. Click the Add Wallet button

  3. Follow the steps below

Steps for a new wallet:

  1. Click the Create wallet button

  2. Follow and complete or skip the security wizard

  3. Read and store your mnemonic

  4. Mark the checkbox that states you saved your mnemonic safely

  5. Pass the quiz with the 3 words from your mnemonic

  6. Click the GO TO HOMEPAGE button

Once the wallet is created, we recommend you backup it immediately.

The mnemonic words store all the information needed at any point in time to recover your wallet.

The mnemonic must be stored in a secure place, preferably offline. The mnemonic allows you to regain wallet access in a scenario where your device is lost, stolen, or unusable due to any reason.

Import a wallet

Import a local wallet

Fresh Start
Add a new one

The first time you install the app you should:

  1. Tap the Get Started button

  2. Follow the steps below

  3. Protect your wallet by choosing your favorite method (FaceId, Fingerprint or password)

If you already have a wallet on VeWorld, and you want to import a new one:

  1. Tap the Add Wallet button

  2. Follow the steps below

Steps for importing a local wallet from mnemonic:

  1. Tap the Import Wallet button

  2. Tap Local wallet

  3. Paste or type your saved mnemonic and then tap VERIFY button

Steps for importing a local wallet from private key:

  1. Tap the Import Wallet button

  2. Tap Local wallet

  3. Paste your saved private key and then tap VERIFY button

Steps for importing a local wallet from a keystore file:

  1. Tap the Import Wallet button

  2. Tap Local wallet

  3. Paste the content of your saved keystore file and then tap VERIFY button

Fresh Start
Add a new one

The first time you install the app you should:

  1. Follow and complete or skip the welcome wizard

  2. Type your favorite password twice and then click the CONFIRM button

  3. Protect your wallet by choosing your favorite method (FaceId, Fingerprint or password)

  4. Follow the steps below

If you already have a wallet on VeWorld, and you want to create a new one:

  1. Tap the Add Wallet button

  2. Follow the steps below

Steps for importing a local wallet from mnemonic:

  1. Click the Import wallet button

  2. In the first section Local Wallet click the Import Wallet button

  3. In the first section Mnemonic click the Import from Mnemonic button

  4. Type or paste your mnemonic then click the Verify button

  5. Type your wallet password

Steps for importing a local wallet from private key:

  1. Click the Import wallet button

  2. In the first section Local Wallet click the Import Wallet button

  3. In the second section Private Key or Keystore file click the Import from Private Key button

  4. Paste your privatekey then click the Verify button

  5. Type your wallet password

Steps for importing a local wallet from keystore file:

  1. Click the Import wallet button

  2. In the first section Local Wallet click the Import Wallet button

  3. In the second section Private Key or Keystore file click the Import from keystore file button

  4. Upload your keystore file then click the Decrypt button

  5. Type your wallet password

Import a Ledger wallet

Fresh Start
Add a new one

The first time you install the app you should:

  1. Tap the Get Started button

  2. Follow the steps below

  3. Protect your wallet by choosing your favorite method (FaceId, Fingerprint or password)

If you already have a wallet on VeWorld, and you want to import a new one:

  1. Tap the Add Wallet button

  2. Follow the steps below

Steps for importing a Ledger wallet:

  1. Tap the Import Wallet button

  2. Tap the Hardware Wallet button

  3. Select your Ledger, then tap the Import button

  4. Follow the instructions and tap the Continue button

  5. Select your desired Account, then tap the Import button

  6. Tap the GO TO YOUR WALLET button

Fresh Start
Add a new one

The first time you install the app you should:

  1. Follow and complete or skip the welcome wizard

  2. Type your favorite password twice and then click the CONFIRM button

  3. Protect your wallet by choosing your favorite method (FaceId, Fingerprint or password)

  4. Follow the steps below

If you already have a wallet on VeWorld, and you want to create a new one:

  1. Tap the Add Wallet button

  2. Follow the steps below

Steps for importing a Ledger wallet:

  1. In the second section click the Import wallet button

  2. In the second section Hardware Wallet click the Import Wallet button

  3. Follow the instructions and click the Ledger button

  4. Follow the instructions and click the Continue button

  5. Select your desired account then click the Add button

Import an Observable wallet

Steps for importing an observable wallet:

  1. Tap the Add Wallet button

  2. Tap the Observe Wallet button

  3. Tap Local wallet

  4. Paste the desired address, then tap IMPORT button

Not available yet on the Extension.

Export a wallet

Steps for exporting a local wallet:

  1. Tap Privacy and Security from the menu

  2. Tap Backup your mnemonic phrase

  3. Select the local wallet you want to export

  4. Pass the authentication (fingerprint, faceid or password)

  5. Paste or type your saved mnemonic and then tap VERIFY button

  6. Read or copy to clipboard your mnemonic

Steps for exporting a local wallet:

  1. Click Privacy and Security from menu

  2. Click Backup mnemonic

  3. Select the local wallet you want to export, then click the Continue button

  4. Type your password

  5. Read or copy to clipbaord your mnemonic

Manage your wallets

With VeWorld you can handle multiple wallets and multiple accounts.

Acconts of the same wallet share the same mnemonic. Different wallets have different mnemonic.

Feel free to self-organize your wallets as you prefer.

Change the order of your wallets

  1. Move your wallets to your favorite order

  2. Tap the Save button

Rename a wallet

  • Select the wallet by pressing the pencil icon

  • Change the name of your wallet

Add an account to a wallet

  • Select the wallet

  • Tap the Add Account button

  • (optional) Rename it by tapping the name of the new account

Remove a wallet

  • Hold for a second the wallet you want to remove and swipe to the left

  • Press the trash icon

  • Confirm by tapping the Remove Wallet button

Change the order of your wallets: not available on Extension.

Rename a wallet

  • Click on Manage Wallets

  • Click on the pencil icon of the wallet you want to change

  • Type the new name, then click the Save Changes button

Add an account to a wallet

  • Click on Manage Wallets

  • Click the Add Account link close to the desired wallet

  • (optional) Rename the account by clicking the pencil icon

Remove a wallet: not available on Extension

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