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  • Recover or Import an Algorand Account with Recovery Passphrase
    Before You Begin This tutorial will allow you to recover or import an Algorand account using its 24 or 25-word recovery passphrase. Before we begin, please get your 25-word passphrase ready. ⚠️ If you don't have a 24 or 25-word recovery passphrase, you will be unable to recover your account. Pera Wallet is a non-custodial wallet and is not responsible for nor can provide assistance in the case of lost passphrases or accounts. If this is not what you are trying to do, you may be lookinPopular
  • Backing up your Recovery Passphrase
    How to back up your Recovery Passphrase It is extremely important to securely back up your 24 or 25-word recovery passphrase for each Algorand account you create. Your passphrase is the only way to regain access to your account if you logout from the App, get a new phone or laptop, or lose access to your wallet in any way. Before you start, ensure you have a basic understanding of: How the blockchain works What an Algorand account is Let's say that you find yourself in one ofPopular
  • Device Migration — Moving Pera to a New Phone
    Switching phones? Here's how to move your Pera Wallet to a new device without losing access to your Algorand accounts. Recovery passphrase and import/export options.Few readers
  • Cloud Backups - Backing up and Restoring your Entire Wallet
    Cloud Backup keeps an encrypted copy of your Pera accounts, contacts and passkeys, so you can restore them on a new phone or keep several devices in sync. Everything is encrypted on your device before it is uploaded, using two backup credentials that only you hold. How Cloud Backup works and what it protects Cloud Backup is a real-time backup solution in which all the data on your wallet is encrypted on your device using state of the art encryption (e.g. AES-256-GCM and argon2). The encrFew readers
  • Cloud Backups - Sync Another Device or Restore It on a New Phone
    You can add your Cloud Backup to a new phone, a second device or the Pera Web Extension. Once added, the device stays in sync: accounts and contacts you add on one device appear on the others. Which method should I use? Your situation Use You still have a device where Cloud Backup is on Scan QR Code: no credentials to type Your old device is lost, reset or wiped |Few readers
  • Managing Cloud Backup: Removing Accounts, Turning It Off and Troubleshooting
    This article covers what happens when you remove items, how to view your credentials again, how to turn Cloud Backup off, and what common errors mean. Removing an account or contact When you remove an account, contact or passkey from a device, Pera asks Delete from Cloud Backup? Keep it: the item is removed from this device only and stays in your backup. It will no longer be sync'd to this device. You can add it back later from Add from Backup. Delete: the item is remoFew readers

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