How to Create or Import a Wallet?

The ARK Desktop Wallet allows you to both create new wallets and import existing ones. You can begin either process by clicking the appropriate button at the top of the sidebar when on the app dashboard.

Creating a New Wallet

Pick an address to claimPick an address to claim

Save your 12-word BIP39 PassphraseSave your 12-word BIP39 Passphrase

Prove that you have saved your PassphraseProve that you have saved your Passphrase

(Optional) Require a password to decrypt the Passphrase for an added layer of security(Optional) Require a password to decrypt the Passphrase for an added layer of security

(Optional) Name the new wallet and copy its address(Optional) Name the new wallet and copy its address

Importing Your Wallet

Import your wallet by providing its address, passphrase, or bothImport your wallet by providing its address, passphrase, or both

(Optional) Require a password to decrypt the Passphrase for an added layer of security(Optional) Require a password to decrypt the Passphrase for an added layer of security

(Optional) Name the new wallet and copy its address(Optional) Name the new wallet and copy its address

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