App Wallet (Software)

Using the App Wallet

You can start using the App Wallet by selecting "Mobile App Wallet" when you first launch the D'CENT mobile app after installation.

Alternatively, if you are already using a cold wallet (Biometric Wallet or Card Wallet), you can also add an App Wallet by going to "Settings > Manage All Wallets" and selecting "Add App Wallet".

App Wallet Backup

When you first use the App Wallet, a message indicating the required backup (24 mnemonic code) for the App Wallet will be displayed. In the D'CENT mobile app, a message indicating the required for backup is displayed at the top of the "My Wallet" tab, when adding a cryptocurrency account, and in the "Settings" tab.

Therefore, you must back up the 24 mnemonic code of the App Wallet and store it in a safe place.

Please proceed in the following order to back up your wallet.

1) Tap the "Backup" button on the top banner of the "My Wallet" tab, or go to the "Settings" tab and tap "App Wallet backup" to access the backup screen.

2) Please enter the 6-digit password for the mobile app. (If biometric authentication is enabled in the mobile app, you can use it instead of entering the password.)

3) Read the warning and tick the box. Press the “Backup mnemonic code” button.

4) After checking the warning pop-up for sensitive information, press the "OK" button.

5) Write down all 24 words in the exact order as shown on your screen. You can also use the "Copy to clipboard" button to save temporarily in the clipboard. Press "Verify mnemonic code" button to continue.

6) Check the mnemonic code you wrote down, select the words displayed on the screen, and rearrange the mnemonic code in order.

7) When you have completed verifying by correctly rearranging the 24 mnemonic codes, press the "Complete" button.

8) Press the "Go to My Wallet tab" button to complete the backup.

9) Now, you can tap the "Add Account" button to add the necessary coin accounts.

For detailed instructions on adding coin accounts, click here.

App Wallet Recovery

You can recover your wallet by using the mnemonic code (24 recovery words).

Please proceed in the following order

1) Select "App Wallet Recovery" from the Manage All Wallets menu.

2) Please enter the 6-digit password for the mobile app. (If biometric authentication is enabled in the mobile app, you can use it instead of entering the password.)

3) Read the warning and tick the box. Press the "Recover App Wallet" button to continue.

4) Enter all 24 words in the exact order as you have written down. You can also use the "Paste" button to paste in the information from the clipboard. After double-checking that the entered words are correct, press "Recover"

5) Press the "Recover" button to proceed with the wallet recovery.

6) Tap "OK" to complete the recovery process.

7) After completing the recovery, you need to re-add your existing accounts to check your balances. Tap the "Add account" button to add the accounts you previously managed.

The mnemonic code from your software wallet can also be used to recover your wallet on the Biometric hardware wallet. Click here for more information about recovering your wallet on Biometric Wallet.

Important notes after recovering your wallet

Notes on Wallet Recovery - Legacy account

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