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Statemine

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Install the Statemine app on your Ledger device to manage KSM with the Polkadot web wallet. The Statemine app is developed and supported by the Kusama community.

  Statemine accounts cannot be added to Ledger Live.

Before you start

Install the Statemine app

Ledger Nano X
  1. Open the Manager in Ledger Live.
  2. Connect and unlock your Ledger device.
  3. If asked, allow the manager on your device.
  4. Find Statemine in the app catalog.
  5. Click the Install button of the app.
    • An installation window appears.
    • Your device will display Loading please wait... 
    • The app installation is confirmed.
Ledger Nano S

For the Ledger Nano S, two versions of the Statemine app are available:

  • Statemine: the Statemine app allows you to send and receive KSM. This app supports all the basic functionalities on the Statemine network. As of December 28th, 2021, the Statemine app size is 38 Kb but is subject to modification.
  • Statemine XL: the Statemine XL app is recommended for advanced users. Besides the basic functionalities, this app also supports advanced features on the Statemine network. As of December 28th, 2021, the Statemine app size is 58 Kb but is subject to modification.

Depending on your needs, follow the steps below to install the Polkadot app of your choice.

Statemine  Statemine XL 
  1. Open the Manager in Ledger Live.
  2. Connect and unlock your Ledger device.
  3. If asked, allow the manager on your device.
  4. Find Statemine in the app catalog.
  5. Click the Install button of the app.
    • An installation window appears.
    • Your device will display Loading please wait... 
    • The app installation is confirmed.

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