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Is it possible to reset my Ledger Nano S without losing my digital currency?

avatarMichelle GordonDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

I have a Ledger Nano S hardware wallet and I want to reset it. However, I'm concerned about losing my digital currency. Is it possible to reset my Ledger Nano S without losing my digital currency? How can I do it?

Is it possible to reset my Ledger Nano S without losing my digital currency?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Yes, it is possible to reset your Ledger Nano S without losing your digital currency. The Ledger Nano S uses a hierarchical deterministic (HD) wallet structure, which means that your private keys and digital currency are stored on the blockchain, not on the device itself. When you reset your Ledger Nano S, you are only resetting the device's settings and not deleting your digital currency. To reset your Ledger Nano S, you can follow the instructions provided by Ledger on their official website or refer to the user manual that came with your device.
  • avatarDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Absolutely! You can reset your Ledger Nano S without worrying about losing your digital currency. The Ledger Nano S is designed to securely store your private keys and digital currency offline. When you reset the device, it simply erases the settings and restores it to its factory state, but your digital currency remains safe on the blockchain. Just make sure to follow the proper instructions provided by Ledger to ensure a smooth reset process.
  • avatarDec 16, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Yes, you can reset your Ledger Nano S without losing your digital currency. The Ledger Nano S is a hardware wallet that stores your private keys offline, while your digital currency is stored on the blockchain. Resetting the device will not affect your digital currency holdings. However, it is important to note that resetting your Ledger Nano S will erase all data on the device, so it is crucial to have a backup of your recovery phrase or seed words. If you need assistance with resetting your Ledger Nano S, you can reach out to the support team at BYDFi for guidance.