Add Additional Ledger Accounts

How to add additional Ledger accounts (Derived Accounts) to Nova Wallet!

The following steps include actions you must perform on both your Ledger Device and your Nova Wallet Device.

Actions for each device are clearly labeled below.

1. Open the Nova Wallet application and select the identicon at the top right of the Assets screen (Nova Wallet Device).

2. Select the cogwheel icon at the top right of the screen (Nova Wallet Device).

3. Select Add Wallet (Nova Wallet Device).

4. Select Import existing (Nova Wallet Device).

5. Select Hardware Wallet (Nova Wallet Device).

6. Select your Ledger device (Nova Wallet Device).

7. Turn on and unlock your Ledger (Ledger Device).

8. Start the relevant application. You should see "[Network] Ready" on your Ledger screen (Ledger Device).

For more information regarding which Ledger app to select, please refer to Ledger App Migration

1. Select Continue. If requested, allow Nova Wallet access to finding nearby devices and enabling Bluetooth. On Android 11 or earlier, please also allow access to your location. Nova Wallet doesn't use your location information, but this permission is required for any app to be able to access Bluetooth devices (Nova Wallet Device).

2. Select your Ledger device (Nova Wallet Device).

3. To add additional (derived) Ledger accounts, select Load more accounts (Nova Wallet Device).

4. Select the derived Ledger account that you wish to add to your Nova Wallet (Nova Wallet Device).

5. You will be presented with a list of accounts for each network that will be added. If you are happy with this, select Continue (Nova Wallet Device).

6. Read the on-screen prompt and then review & approve the operation on your Ledger Device. The address appearing on your Ledger device should match the one shown in Nova Wallet.

7. Name your wallet within Nova Wallet and then select Continue (Nova Wallet Device).