Move Your Wallet to a New Device
Prepare verified backups and network details before migrating, and retire the previous device carefully. Explore practical checkpoints, common mistakes and related guides to make more informed wallet decisions before moving assets.
Prepare for migration
Start by defining the action and checking the device you are using. Prepare verified backups and network details before migrating, and retire the previous device carefully. Never enter a private key or recovery phrase into an unfamiliar site.
Never disclose a recovery phrase or private key to a website or support representative.
Before proceeding
- Is this the source or device you intended to use?
- Are the network and address details correct?
- Are sensitive credentials kept offline and private?
Restore on a new device
Work in a deliberate sequence: verify the source, check credentials and the network, take only the required action, then review the outcome. Inspect all signing details.
Never disclose a recovery phrase or private key to a website or support representative.
Handle the old device
Afterwards, keep only non-sensitive notes and confirm your recovery plan still works. Stop if you cannot verify the source or the transaction details.
Never disclose a recovery phrase or private key to a website or support representative.
Before proceeding
- Is this the source or device you intended to use?
- Are the network and address details correct?
- Are sensitive credentials kept offline and private?