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Wallet Setup Guide

Welcome to M.O.N.K.Y! This comprehensive guide will walk you through setting up your Solana wallet and getting started with the ecosystem.

Getting Started

Download M.O.N.K.Y

🌐 Web Wallet

Access M.O.N.K.Y directly in your browser - no downloads required

📱 Mobile App

Download for iOS and Android devices (Coming Soon)

🖥️ Desktop App

Native desktop applications for Windows, macOS, and Linux (Coming Soon)

System Requirements

  • Web Browser
  • Mobile
  • Desktop
Minimum Requirements:
  • Chrome 90+, Firefox 88+, Safari 14+, or Edge 90+
  • JavaScript enabled
  • LocalStorage support
  • 2GB RAM recommended

Creating Your Wallet

Step-by-Step Setup

1

Launch M.O.N.K.Y

Open your web browser and navigate to the M.O.N.K.Y wallet interface
2

Create New Wallet

Click “Create New Wallet” to begin the setup process
3

Generate Seed Phrase

Your unique 12-word seed phrase will be automatically generated
4

Secure Your Seed Phrase

Write down your seed phrase and store it in a safe location
5

Verify Seed Phrase

Confirm your seed phrase by selecting words in the correct order
6

Set Password

Create a strong password to protect your wallet locally
7

Complete Setup

Your M.O.N.K.Y wallet is now ready to use!

Import Existing Wallet

Already have a Solana wallet? Import it easily:
12 or 24 Word Recovery
  1. Select “Import Wallet” option
  2. Enter your existing seed phrase
  3. Set a new password for M.O.N.K.Y
  4. Confirm and complete import
Direct Key Import
  1. Choose “Import from Private Key”
  2. Enter your base58 encoded private key
  3. Set wallet password
  4. Verify and finish setup
Ledger/Trezor Integration
  1. Connect your hardware wallet
  2. Select “Hardware Wallet” option
  3. Choose your device type
  4. Follow on-screen instructions

Security Setup

Essential Security Measures

🔐 Strong Password

Password Requirements• Minimum 12 characters • Mix of letters, numbers, symbols • No common dictionary words • Unique to your wallet

📝 Seed Phrase Backup

Backup Best Practices• Write on paper, never digital • Store in multiple secure locations • Consider fireproof/waterproof storage • Never share with anyone

📱 2FA Setup

Two-Factor Authentication• Enable SMS or app-based 2FA • Use authenticator apps like Google Authenticator • Backup your 2FA recovery codes • Required for large transactions

🔍 Phishing Protection

Stay Safe Online• Bookmark official M.O.N.K.Y URL • Verify SSL certificate • Never enter seed phrase online • Check for official social media accounts

Advanced Security Options

  • Multi-Signature
  • Hardware Wallet
  • Biometric Security
Enhanced Protection• Require multiple signatures for transactions • Set up with trusted devices/people • Customizable approval thresholds • Perfect for business accounts

Initial Configuration

Network Settings

Choose Your NetworkMainnet: Live Solana network for real transactions • Devnet: Development network for testing (free SOL) • Testnet: Stable testing environment • Custom RPC: Connect to specific Solana nodes
Custom Node Connection• Default: Solana public RPC nodes • Custom: Enter your preferred RPC URL • Premium: Paid RPC services for better performance • Failover: Automatic switching between nodes

Privacy Settings

🔒 Privacy Level

Data Protection• Anonymous mode available • Local data processing • Optional analytics sharing • No personal information stored

📊 Usage Analytics

Performance Improvement• Help improve M.O.N.K.Y • Anonymous usage statistics • No transaction data shared • Opt-out available anytime

First Steps

Getting SOL

To start using your wallet, you’ll need some SOL for transaction fees:
1

Find Your Address

Copy your wallet address from the main dashboard
2

Buy SOL

Purchase SOL from exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, or FTX
3

Transfer to M.O.N.K.Y

Send SOL from the exchange to your M.O.N.K.Y wallet address
4

Confirm Receipt

Check your balance and transaction history

Essential Features to Explore

💸 Send & Receive

Learn how to send and receive SOL and SPL tokens

💰 Staking

Start earning rewards by staking your SOL

📊 Portfolio

Track your investments and performance

🖼️ NFTs

Manage your Solana NFT collections

🔄 DeFi

Connect to decentralized finance protocols

🤖 Telegram Bot

Control your wallet via Telegram

Troubleshooting Setup

Common Issues

Import Issues• Check for typos in seed words • Ensure correct word order • Verify derivation path settings • Try different import methods • Contact support if persistent
Network Issues• Check internet connection • Try different RPC endpoints • Disable VPN temporarily • Clear browser cache • Update browser to latest version
Sync Issues• Wait for network synchronization • Refresh the wallet interface • Check transaction on Solana explorer • Verify correct network selection • Try reconnecting wallet

Getting Help

Next Steps

1

Secure Your Wallet

Complete all security setup steps including 2FA and seed phrase backup
2

Get Some SOL

Fund your wallet with SOL for transaction fees and staking
3

Explore Features

Try sending a transaction, staking SOL, or connecting to DeFi protocols
4

Join Community

Follow us on X and join our Telegram

Pro Tip: Start with small amounts when you’re learning. Send a test transaction with a minimal amount of SOL to familiarize yourself with the process.
Security Reminder: Never share your seed phrase or private keys with anyone. M.O.N.K.Y support will never ask for this information.
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