• How to connect a Ledger hardware wallet to Yoroi?

  Before you start, make sure your devices are ready. Here are some key points to check: You have the latest version of Yoroi. In principle, browser extensions are updated automatically but you can also update them manually in your browser's settings. You have connected your device in Ledger Live and downloaded the Cardano app. Your Ledger is up to date. To upgrade, you should update your firmware through Ledger Live first, then update the Cardano app. At this point, close Ledger Live andPopular

• Are my funds stored in a hardware wallet?

  No. Your ADA is stored on the Cardano blockchain, your hardware wallet stores the private key that enables you to access the ADA on the blockchain.Some readers

• I disconnected my Ledger/Trezor but still can open Yoroi on my computer and view balance and transaction history.

  It is possible to open up the Yoroi extension and see your balance at any time, even without connecting the Ledger device, because your ADA are stored on the Cardano blockchain. However, your hardware wallet is needed in order to send ADA.Few readers

• How do I sync my Yoroi web wallet with my hardware wallet?

  It's not possible to connect a hardware wallet to an existing wallet. This means you need to generate a new wallet with the hardware device and move your funds to the new wallet. To create a wallet with your Ledger or Trezor device, go to My wallets Add new wallet Connect to hardware wallet Cardano Ledger (or Trezor) Hardware Wallet Standard wallet and follow the prerequisites to successfully connect your device. Once your new wallet is set up, you can copy its address in the ReceiveFew readers

• Where can I buy a Ledger/Trezor?

  You can buy one from the official Ledger and Trezor websites.Few readers

• How to connect a Trezor hardware wallet to Yoroi?

  Yoroi Extension allows users to connect their Trezor hardware wallets to manage ADA. This means you can connect your Trezor Model T, Safe 3, or Safe 5 to our browser extension and safely transact ADA, delegate, receive or send native tokens, etc, and your private keys will always remain offline on the Trezor device. Before you start, make sure your devices are ready. Here are some key points to check: You have the latest version of Yoroi. In principle, browser extensions are updated automatiFew readers

• I installed Yoroi and successfully integrated it with my Ledger/Trezor, but I wasn't shown my 15-word recovery phrase during the wallet setup.

  If you are using a hardware wallet, you will not be given a 15-word recovery phrase by Yoroi because your Ledger holds the private key needed to access your funds on the blockchain. As long as you have your hardware wallet (and its recovery phrase), you will always be able to access your ADA and make transactions through Yoroi.Few readers

• Do I need to unlock the Ledger/Trezor device to initiate a transaction in the Yoroi wallet?

  Yes, you need to unlock the Ledger/Trezor device and confirm multiple steps to make a transaction.Few readers

• Can I store my ADA on two different Ledger/Trezor devices?

  Yes. Simply restore another Ledger/Trezor device from the recovery phrase associated with the first device. Note that the Yoroi Extension saves the device ID, and only allows a single ID per wallet. This means if you have a new Ledger/Trezor device restored from the same recovery phrase you need to add the new one to be able to access the money. Simply go to My wallets Add new wallet Connect to hardware wallet Ledger/Trezor Hardware Wallet. You will need to use this copy of the wallet wiFew readers

• How is using a Ledger/Trezor more secure?

  The hardware wallet generates your private keys offline and they never leave the device, making it inherently more secure than any other wallet currently available for Cardano. You would be able to use your Ledger/Trezor device safely even on a hacked computer (e.g. Internet cafe, hotel lobby) to send a transaction, whereas a regular wallet's private key could possibly be extracted, making it possible for your crypto assets to be stolen.Few readers

• How can I verify an address of a hardware wallet?

  In the Receive tab in Yoroi, click on the tick icon next to the address you wish to verify. A dialog window with address details will be displayed. Click on Verify on hardware wallet and check your Ledger/Trezor device. Then follow the instructions to verify the derivation path and address.Few readers

• Do I need to connect my hardware wallet to receive ADA?

  No, as no confirmation is needed from your Ledger to receive ADA. You only need to provide your receiving address to the sending party.Few readers