A Safe Way to Verify You Wrote the Recovery Phrase Correctly
Overview: What should you know about the scenario: A Safe Way to Verify You Wrote the Recovery Phrase Correctly?
Key takeaway: Your recovery phrase and PIN must never leak. Do every operation on the official device and app, and if something is wrong, stop using the device at once and migrate the assets.
Action steps:
- Use the on-device check-phrase feature.
- Verify word by word as prompted — never type into any software.
- On error, rewrite the backup and destroy the old paper.
- Store the paper afterwards and record the check date.
- Keep everything offline — no photos.
Safety reminder: Anyone asking for your recovery phrase or PIN is a scammer. Never enter the recovery phrase into software or webpages, use only official channels for updates and downloads, and migrate assets and report the incident immediately if anything looks off.
