Skip to main content
All CollectionsGetting StartedSet Up Your Zerion Wallet
How to Import an Existing Wallet?
How to Import an Existing Wallet?

You can import any wallet into Zerion extension with a seed phrase or a private key

Updated over a month ago

Here's how to import your existing wallets from Metamask or other providers to Zerion.

There are 2 ways to import your existing wallet to Zerion:

  • Importing your Secret Recovery Phrase (Seed Phrase)

  • Importing your Private Keys

How to import your Metamask wallet to Zerion with your Secret Recovery Phrase (Seed Phrase):

  1. Open the menu in your Metamask browser extension and click "Settings"

  2. Then choose Security & Privacy.

  3. Click on the Reveal Secret Recovery Phrase button and enter your wallet's password.

  4. Copy your Recovery Phrase and paste it the Zerion extension.

  5. Tada 🎉

How to import your Metamask wallet to Zerion with your Private Keys:

  1. Open the menu from your Metamask browser extension.

  2. Select account details and export private key.

  3. Enter your Metamask password and export your private key.

  4. Copy the private key and paste it in Zerion extension 🎉

How to import other wallets to Zerion with your Secret Recovery Phrase:

  1. Open up your existing wallet, either on your mobile app or extension and open the Settings.

  2. Copy your Recovery Phrase. It's usually 12 or 24 words long.

  3. Enter in the Recovery Phrase that you copied down into the Zerion extension. Click on Import wallet once complete.

  4. That's it 🎉

How to import other wallets to Zerion with your Private Keys:

  1. To export your private key, open your existing wallet and head to the Settings or Menu.

  2. Most wallets allow you to export your private key from the Security & Privacy section.

  3. Click the Export Private Key option. You'll then have to enter your wallet's password.

  4. Copy your private key and paste / enter it in Zerion's browser extension.

  5. You’re all set! 🎉

NOTE: Zerion does not store your secret recovery phrase and private key. Your funds stay on the blockchain at all times. Zerion only fetches the data from the blockchain to display it in the app.

Get the Zerion Browser Extension
​https://link.zerion.io/e/import-mm-extension
​

Download Zerion for iOS or Android
​https://link.zerion.io/import-mm-mobile

Need help?

If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact our customer support team. We're here to help!

Did this answer your question?