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How to register a Mixin Messenger account using a Mnemonic Phrase?

Starting from version 2.0.0, Mixin Messenger supports account registration using a mnemonic phrase.
Update Mixin Messenger to Version 2.0.0 and Above from the official website.

Mnemonic Phrase Registration



1. Ensure your Mixin version is 2.0.0 or above

2. Create an account
Open Mixin Messenger > Create Account > Mnemonic Phrase > Create, as shown below:


3. Back-Up the Mnemonic Phrase
It is recommended to back up your mnemonic phrase immediately if you create a Mixin account using a mnemonic phrase. You will see reminders on the chat home page, during depositing, and when logging out.
How to back-up my mnemonic phrase of Mixin Messenger?

FAQs


Can the Mnemonic Phrase Be Imported into Other Wallets?
No, the mnemonic phrase can only be used with Mixin Network-related products.

Can an Account Registered with a Mnemonic Phrase Be Linked to a Phone Number?
Yes, once linked, you can log in to the same Mixin account using the phone number.

How Do I Set a Recovery Contact for an Account Registered with a Mnemonic Phrase?
You CANNOT set a recovery contact directly. You must first add a phone number to your current account, and then you can set up recovery contacts.
Please check this article How to add a phone number? to help you set it up.

Updated on: 12/12/2024