How to create a new crypto wallet in MyTonWallet?

Step-by-step guide to creating a new non-custodial wallet in MyTonWallet.

To create a new wallet, follow these simple steps:

👉 Prerequisites

• Installed MyTonWallet application

• Secure location for seed phrase storage

• Understanding of wallet security basics

• Stable internet connection

🐥 Option 1: For New Users

If you have just installed the app or logged out from all wallets:

1. Open MyTonWallet.

2. On the welcome screen, select Create Wallet.

3. Set up a password that will be used to log in and confirm operations.

4. Carefully review the security note on the screen. Tap Show words to view your seed phrase.

5. Read the user agreement. Check all boxes after reading.

6. Save your seed phrase.

7. Confirm saving the seed phrase: enter 3 words and tap Continue.

8. Tap Done to complete the wallet creation process.

🦸 Option 2: For Existing Users

If you're already logged into another wallet and want to create an additional wallet:

1. Open the Wallet section at the bottom tab bar.

2. Tap the name of your current wallet.

3. Click on the Add button.

4. On the welcome screen, select Create Wallet.

5. Set up a password that will be used to log in and confirm operations.

6. Carefully review the security note on the screen. Tap Show words to view your seed phrase.

7. Read the user agreement. Check all boxes after reading.

8. Save your seed phrase.

9. Confirm saving the seed phrase: enter 3 words and tap Continue.

10. Tap Done to complete the wallet creation process.

🔐 Important Security Notes

• Password Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 characters

  • Mix of letters, numbers, and symbols

  • Easy to remember but hard to guess

• Seed Phrase Security:

  • Write down on paper (not digitally)

  • Store in a secure location

  • Never share with anyone

  • Keep multiple backup copies

• Additional Security:

  • Enable biometric authentication if available

  • Set up transaction limits

  • Review security settings

🔜 Next Steps

• Verify wallet creation

• Set up additional security features

• Learn about basic wallet operations

• Consider enabling backup options

Done! Your new wallet is ready for use!

Creating multiple wallets can help you organize different purposes or separate funds for better security.

Never store your seed phrase digitally or share it with anyone. Anyone with your seed phrase can access your funds.

Next: learn how to receive crypto and review how to secure MyTonWallet.