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If you do lose your Recovery sheet

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1. Immediately send all your crypto assets to temporary accounts, like an exchange
service or another hardware wallet.
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2. Enter three wrong PIN codes to reset your Ledger Nano X.
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3. Set up your Ledger Nano X​ as a new device.
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4. Then transfer back your crypto assets to your newly configured device.
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Reset to factory settings

Resetting the device to factory settings removes all private keys, applications and
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settings from your Ledger Nano X device. You can reset to set it up as a new device, to
restore another recovery phrase or to safely transfer the device to someone else.
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Before you start

✓ Ensure that you are the sole holder of the 24-word recovery phrase that backs
up the private keys on your device.

Instructions

Got your Recovery sheet?
If you reset your device without holding your Recovery sheet, the private keys providing
access to your crypto assets will be erased. You will permanently lose access your crypto
assets.

The device can either be reset from the settings menu or by entering three incorrect PIN
codes when unlocking it. Please choose one of the two options below:

Reset from device settings
1. Turn on and unlock your Ledger Nano X.
2. Hold both buttons to access the Control Center.
3. Navigate to Settings and press both buttons to validate.
4. Navigate to General and press both buttons to validate.
5. Choose Reset all by pressing both buttons.
6. Read the warnings and choose Reset device to validate.
7. Enter your PIN code to confirm. Your device will then be reset.

Reset from PIN code

1. Turn on your Ledger Nano X.
2. Enter an incorrect PIN code three times in a row.

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