Easy Lightning with Node Launcher + Zap
This guide will walk you through connecting Zap with your LND node using the Node Launcher.
If you get stuck at any point in this guide (or after!) please contact me https://github.com/lightning-power-users/node-launcher/issues/new so that I can help you out.
If any of this is not clear, please let me know so that I can improve it!
1. Set up your BTC/LN nodes
Follow this simple guide that I wrote 👇
2. Download Zap Desktop
Go to https://github.com/LN-Zap/zap-desktop/releases
If you are on Windows, download the win32 .exe
If you are on macOS, download the darwin .dmg
Install Zap Desktop
3. Setup Zap Desktop
Open Zap Desktop, you should see this menu
Do not click on anything yet!
Back in the Node Launcher, click on the Open Zap Desktop button
Your Zap Desktop connection details should be automatically filled
Click Next
That’s it! You’re ready to go on Zap Desktop!
If you got stuck at any point in this guide (or after!) please contact me https://github.com/lightning-power-users/node-launcher/issues/new so that I can help you out.
If any of this is not clear, please let me know so that I can improve it!
Next up, send a payment! 👇👇👇