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Choose a private location
Confirm this step before proceeding. Pause for unexpected approvals, suspicious addresses, or requests for credentials.
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Back up your recovery phrase
Make your first backup in a private space and verify that every word is accurate.
ESSENTIAL CONTEXT
Understand the context before acting
Make your first backup in a private space and verify that every word is accurate. Exact screens and networks may vary. Always check the prompts shown on your device before approving an action.
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Record every word in order
Confirm this step before proceeding. Pause for unexpected approvals, suspicious addresses, or requests for credentials.
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Avoid screenshots and cloud sync
Confirm this step before proceeding. Pause for unexpected approvals, suspicious addresses, or requests for credentials.
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Double-check spelling and order
Confirm this step before proceeding. Pause for unexpected approvals, suspicious addresses, or requests for credentials.
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Store your copy securely
Confirm this step before proceeding. Pause for unexpected approvals, suspicious addresses, or requests for credentials.
COMMON PITFALL
A prompt is not proof
Even if a screen looks normal, independently check credentials, network selection, and transaction details. Pause when something is unclear.
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Verify an offline backup before attempting actions that involve real assets.
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