How to connect to Ledger?

This guide explains how to import and manage your Ledger Hardware Wallet with the TokenPocket Extension Wallet.

Starting from version v2.13.0, TokenPocket Extension officially supports Ledger hardware wallets. This allows users to combine the security of cold storage with the convenience of the TokenPocket browser extension for Web3 asset management and on-chain interactions.

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1. System Requirements and Prerequisites

Before starting the import process, please make sure the following requirements are met:

• TokenPocket Version: TokenPocket Extension Wallet must be v2.13.0 or above.

• Browser Support: Chromium-based browsers are recommended, such as:

  • Google Chrome

  • Brave

  • Microsoft Edge

• Hardware Device: Ledger Nano S, Ledger Nano S Plus, or Ledger Nano X.

• Connection: A USB cable that supports data transfer. Please make sure it is not a charging-only cable.

• Ledger Live: It is recommended to have Ledger Live installed on your computer to manage device firmware and blockchain apps.

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2. Preparation Before Importing

To ensure a smooth connection between Ledger and TokenPocket Extension, please complete the following steps first:

1. Install the Required Network Apps

   Use the “Manager” section in Ledger Live to install the blockchain apps required for the networks you want to use.

   For example:

   • Ethereum

   • Binance Smart Chain

   • Polygon

2. Update Ledger Firmware

   Make sure your Ledger device firmware is up to date to avoid compatibility issues during USB connection or authorization.

3. Unlock Your Ledger Device

   Connect your Ledger device to your computer and enter the PIN code on the device to unlock it.

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3. Step-by-Step Import Guide

Follow the steps below to connect your Ledger hardware wallet to TokenPocket Extension.

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Step 1: Open Wallet Management

Open TokenPocket Extension Wallet. On the homepage, click the wallet list icon in the upper-left corner to enter the “Wallet Management” page.

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Step 2: Click Add Wallet

At the bottom of the Wallet Management page, click “Add Wallet”.

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Step 3: Select Ledger Hardware Wallet

From the wallet type list, select “Ledger Hardware Wallet”.

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Step 4: Connect and Unlock Your Ledger Device

Connect your Ledger device to your computer using a USB cable.

Please complete the following actions on your Ledger device:

• Enter your PIN code to unlock the device.

• Open the corresponding blockchain network app.

For example, if you want to import an Ethereum address, open the Ethereum app on your Ledger device.

If you have not installed the required app yet, refer to the official guide:

Ledger App Installation Guide

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Step 5: Select the Network to Import

In the TokenPocket interface, click “Import Now”.

Then select the blockchain network you want to import, such as:

• ETH

• BSC

• HECO

• Polygon

• Avalanche

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Step 6: Authorize USB Access in the Browser

When connecting Ledger for the first time, the browser will display a USB device authorization popup.

Please follow these steps:

1. Select your Ledger device in the popup window.

2. Click “Connect” to authorize communication between the browser extension and the Ledger device.

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Step 7: Select the Accounts to Import

After authorization is completed, TokenPocket will automatically scan the available account addresses from your Ledger device.

Please note:

• If the corresponding blockchain app is not open on your Ledger device, open it first.

• A list of available addresses will be displayed.

• You can select multiple accounts and import them at the same time.

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Step 8: Complete the Import

After selecting the accounts you want to import, confirm the operation to complete the import process.

Once completed, the Ledger-protected accounts will appear in your TokenPocket wallet list with a hardware wallet tag.

You can continue adding more networks to the imported account by following the same process. After adding them, addresses from different networks will be displayed under the same account.