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Arbitrary list of third-party software wallets

Software wallet security

Software wallets are highly insecure, have not been subjected to a security audit by
Ledger and they should only be used for recovery as a last resort. If you proceed to use
one of the software wallets below, you accept the responsibility for any possible
outcome.
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● Mycelium (smartphone)
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● Electrum (desktop)
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● Bither​ (smartphone/desktop)
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● Coinomi (smartphone)
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● Jaxx Liberty (smartphone)
● MyEtherWallet
● MyCrypto
Generate private keys (advanced)
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Advanced users can manually generate all private keys using Ian Coleman's BIP39
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tool​. This tool is best downloaded for offline use, as instructed below.

Generate your private keys

1. Download the BIP39 tool at the bottom of this article or view the source
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on GitHub.
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2. Double-click the downloaded file to open it in a browser.
3. Type your 24-word recovery phrase in the field BIP39 Mnemonic​. Use lowercase
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only.
4. Type your passphrase if you set one in your Ledger hardware wallet.
5. Select a cryptocurrency.
6. Leave the field Internal/External at 0.

Import your private keys

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1. Copy the list of generated private keys from the Derived Addresses section. Use
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the controls below the list to show more rows or start at a certain index.
2. Import your private keys in a third-party wallet that supports this, such as
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MyEtherWallet or Armory.
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3. Set the field Internal/External to 1 to generate the private keys of your change
addresses.
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4. Import the private keys associated with your change addresses in the third-party
wallet.

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