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Make Your First Backup

A recovery phrase can restore wallet access. Write it down away from screen sharing, messaging apps and cloud sync, and verify every word in order.

Before you begin

Check your backup and device source before proceeding.

A safe sequence

01

Prepare a private space and offline material

Complete this check before moving on. Do not guess when important details cannot be verified.

02

Write each recovery word in its exact order

Complete this check before moving on. Do not guess when important details cannot be verified.

03

Check spelling and ordering in a safe setting

Complete this check before moving on. Do not guess when important details cannot be verified.

04

Store the backup separately and verify readability

Complete this check before moving on. Do not guess when important details cannot be verified.

Common mistakes and next steps

Verify the sourceAvoid unsolicited messages and popupsIndependently verify the details
Protect credentialsNever upload or share key materialKeep backups safely offline

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