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How to Recover Your Ellipal X Card Wallet Using a Seed Phrase

HardReset.InfoAugust 8, 20258 min305 views
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Recovering Your Ellipal X Card Wallet

  • πŸ’‘ Recover wallet option is selected on the X card starter, followed by inserting the Ellipal X card.
  • πŸ”‘ Users select the number of words in their seed phrase (e.g., 12 words for quicker entry, though more words offer greater security).
  • ✍️ Entering seed phrase words involves selecting letters sequentially, with the wallet auto-completing words after the first four letters, leveraging the BIP39 word database.
  • ⚠️ It is crucial not to share your seed phrase with anyone, as it grants full access to the wallet.

Verifying and Securing Your Wallet

  • βœ… After entering all seed phrase words, a verification step ensures accuracy before proceeding.
  • πŸ”’ A six-digit PIN is then set for the card, emphasizing the importance of a hard-to-guess PIN to protect funds.
  • πŸ”„ The option to reset an existing wallet is presented if the card was previously set up, allowing access to a different wallet.
  • ⚠️ A warning is given that resetting the wallet without backing up the previous seed phrase will result in lost assets.

Completing Recovery and App Connection

  • πŸš€ The wallet recovery process is initiated after confirmation.
  • πŸ“± The Ellipal X Card can then be connected to the Ellipal app by entering the PIN and scanning the card via NFC.
  • πŸ”— The video notes that a different process is required if using a passphrase, with a separate video available for that.
  • πŸ’° Once connected, users can select coins and complete the setup, with final security tips provided.
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