How to secure MyTonWallet?

To keep your wallet secure, MyTonWallet offers multiple protection features. Follow these guidelines to ensure maximum security for your funds.

Core Security Features

1. Password Protection

• Required for wallet creation and access

• Prevents unauthorized access

• Protects against accidental actions

• Can only be changed with:

  • Current password

  • Seed phrase verification

• Best Practices:

  • Use strong, unique passwords

  • Avoid common patterns

  • Include mix of characters

  • Change regularly

2. Biometric Authentication

• Quick and secure access

• Available options:

  • Fingerprint recognition

  • Face recognition

• Setup Instructions:

  1. Open wallet settings

  2. Enable biometric authentication

  3. Follow device prompts

  4. Test the feature

3. Auto-Lock

• Automatic security after inactivity

• Available time intervals:

  • 30 seconds

  • 3 minutes

  • 30 minutes

• Configuration:

  1. Access security settings

  2. Select preferred time

  3. Confirm changes

4. Manual Lock

• Instant wallet locking

• Quick access methods:

  • Mobile: Tap lock button on wallet card

  • Desktop/Web: Press Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + L

• Use Cases:

  • Public spaces

  • Suspicious activity

  • Device sharing

Additional Security Measures

5. Transaction Security

• Transaction limits

• Address verification

• Confirmation requirements

• Settings:

  • Set daily limits

  • Enable address verification

  • Require biometric confirmation

6. Network Security

• Secure connections

• Network verification

• Best Practices:

  • Use trusted networks

  • Enable VPN when needed

  • Verify SSL certificates

7. Device Security

• Regular updates

• Antivirus protection

• Recommendations:

  • Keep OS updated

  • Install security patches

  • Use device encryption

Security Checklist

• Strong password set

• Biometric authentication enabled

• Auto-lock configured

• Transaction limits set

• Device security updated

• Backup methods verified

• Recovery options tested

Emergency Procedures

• Lost Device:

  1. Lock wallet immediately

  2. Change passwords

  3. Transfer funds if possible

  4. Contact support

• Suspicious Activity:

  1. Lock wallet

  2. Check recent transactions

  3. Change security settings

  4. Report to support

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Stay Updated—we regularly enhance security and fix vulnerabilities. Check for updates frequently to ensure you have the latest security features.

Regular security audits and updates help maintain the highest level of protection for your funds.

Never share your passwords, seed phrases, or private keys with anyone. MyTonWallet support will never ask for these details.