# How do I register an account-based wallet?

If you have just started using your Wallet, and want to secure your wallet and funds, **do not log out**.\
Instead, convert into an account-based wallet.

#### Steps:

1. Open the menu bar and choose **Settings**

2. Select **Create an account**<br>

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3. Enter your **email and password**<br>

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4. Enter the 6-digit code sent to your email

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Once completed:

* Your current wallet is saved
* Your funds remain intact
* You can log in anytime using your email and password

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After creating an account:

* You can safely log out
* The next time you open the app, simply **log in with your email and password**
* Your wallet and funds will be restored automatically

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