Meteor Wallet User Guide
  • Introduction to Meteor Wallet
  • GETTING STARTED
    • How To Create Your Free Named Wallet In 60 Seconds
    • How Meteor keeps you and your crypto safe
  • Difference Between A ‘Traditional Crypto Wallet’ And ‘Named Wallet’
  • How To Import An Existing Wallet Into Meteor Wallet
  • How To Buy NEAR With Meteor Top Up
  • How To Learn & Earn Through Meteor Challenges
  • Meteor Guides
    • How To Make The Most Of Our Useful NFT Features
    • How To Save With Our In-Wallet Swap Aggregator
    • Understanding Your Transaction History
    • How To Stake And Earn With In-Wallet Staking
    • What Is Liquid Staking and How To Do It
    • Create Your Meteor Profile With Near Social Integration
    • Meteor Explore - Your Home For All Things NEAR
    • How To Buy $GEAR - The Native Token Of Meteor
    • How To Swap For $NEKO With Meteor
  • Wallet Settings
    • How To Have Complete Control With Meteor Wallet
    • Wallet Label
    • Easy Recovery For Seed Phrases and Private Key
    • How To Manage App Access To Your Wallet
    • How To Turn On Dark Mode
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How To Import An Existing Wallet Into Meteor Wallet

Importing your wallet is quick and simple to do. Follow the steps below.

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  1. The first step depends if you are adding a wallet to Meteor or you're starting from scratch:

    If you already have a wallet in Meteor and are simply adding a new one, then navigate to the hamburger menu in the top left and click ‘Add Wallet’.

  2. To import a new wallet, you’ll first need to enter your password.

  3. You then have two options to choose from to import your wallet into Meteor.

Option A - Enter your secret recovery phrase.

Option B - Enter the private key to your account. Let’s go through each option. Option A You can enter your secret recovery phrase from wherever you have stored it securely. Then click ‘Find my account’. You’ll then be presented with the name of the wallet. Click the name of the wallet to finish importing.

Option B You can export your local private key from the wallet you are currently using. Simply paste it in here and click ‘Find my account’. You’ll then be presented with the name of the wallet. Click the name of the wallet to complete importing.

Once you've chosen your import method, enter the key or secret phase and click 'Find my account'.

Click the account to confirm.

And you're all done. Your wallet is now imported into Meteor.