# Wallet Setup

Setting up your Nesa wallet is essential for managing your Nesa tokens and interacting with the network. This guide will help you create and configure your wallet, ensuring you're ready to participate in the Nesa ecosystem.

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### Compatibility

Nesa supports Cosmos SDK-compatible wallets, with an ordered list of the most reputable ones found [**here**](https://cosmos.network/wallets/). At the time of writing, [**Keplr**](https://www.keplr.app/), which holds the top position, is fully compatible with Nesa Web and will be used throughout this documentation.

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**Note:** Ensure your chosen wallet supports Nesa Chain/Cosmos SDK-based blockchains.
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### Why Choose Keplr Wallet?

Keplr is a popular wallet among Nesa users due to its:

* **User-Friendly Interface**: Easy to navigate for both beginners and advanced users.
* **Security Features**: Robust security protocols to protect your assets.
* **Integration**: Seamless integration with Nesa Chain and other blockchain ecosystems.

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### Step-by-Step Wallet Setup

Follow these steps to set up your Keplr wallet:

#### Step 1: Install Keplr Wallet

1. **Download Keplr**:
   * Visit the [**Keplr website**](https://keplr.app/) and download the browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or mobile.
2. **(Desktop-only) Add to Browser**:
   * Follow the prompts to add the Keplr extension to your browser.

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**Hint:** Ensure you download Keplr from the official website (above) to avoid phishing scams.
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#### Step 2: Create a New Wallet (or Import an Existing One)

1. **Open Keplr**:
   * Click on the Keplr icon in your browser or mobile device to open the wallet.
2. **Generate a Seed Phrase**:
   * Click "Create New Wallet".
   * Follow the on-screen instructions to generate your seed phrase.
   * Confirm the seed phrase by re-entering it as prompted.

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**Note:** If you're importing an existing wallet, choose the "Import an existing wallet" option.
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**Important:** Store your seed phrase in a secure location. Do not share it with anyone. This phrase is crucial for recovering your wallet.
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#### Step 3: Configure Nesa Chain

1. **\[Testnet]** Visit <https://beta.nesa.ai/faucet/> and choose "Connect Wallet." Once you approve the prompt's' request, the Nesa Testnet chain configuration will be added to your wallet extension.
2. In order for Keplr to display Nesa Chain data, open the Keplr extension, click the [Menu icon](#user-content-fn-1)[^1], then "Manage Chain Visibility." Search for and select the appropriate Nesa chain, then "Save."

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**Note:** At this point, Keplr is fully configured to interact with Nesa Chain and display your NES token balance.
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#### **(Mobile-only) Step 4: Browse with Keplr Browser**

1. Open the Keplr Wallet app on your mobile device.
2. Choose the browser icon in the tab bar in order to start browsing with your Keplr wallet integrated.

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By following these steps, you'll have your Keplr wallet set up and ready to manage your tokens. Welcome to the Nesa network!

[^1]: Represented by 3 stacked dashes at the top-left of the extension


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