O3 Desktop: Import Neon wallet accounts
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3 min readAug 27, 2018
If you would like to to start using the O3 Desktop wallet, and have been using Neon wallet up until this point to manage your NEO / GAS / NEP5 tokens, this guide will walk you though the process of importing all your saved accounts!
This article is a part of our set of guides for using the O3 Desktop wallet. We encourage your to check it out when you get a chance.
Install the app
If you haven’t already downloaded the app, you can get it from any of the following:
Export Neon wallet recovery file
- Open up the Neon wallet
- Navigate to settings screen
- Export wallet recovery file
- Save the “.json” file to a safe location, and rename it to something you will remember
- Close the Neon wallet app
Import wallet file to O3 app (first install)
- Open the O3 app
- If it’s your first time opening the app, it will look like this. If you already added a wallet, scroll down to the next section
- Select “Import wallet file”
- Locate & open the “.json” file you saved in the previous step
- You should now see all of your wallets added and ready to use!
Import wallet file to O3 app (w/ existing wallets)
- Open the O3 app
- If you previously added or created a wallet, and want to import more wallets from your Neon wallet recovery file, your login screen should look like this.
- Select any of the wallets you have previously added
- This should take you to the wallet dashboard, where you can click on the settings icon in the menu bar of the left hand side
- Once on the settings screen, select “Import wallets file”
- Locate & open the “.json” file you saved in the previous step
- You should now see all of your wallets added and ready to use!
- Navigate back to the dashboard by selecting the graph icon in the menu bar on the left
- To select one of your imported wallets on the dashboard, select the dropdown on the top left
- Select your desired wallet, and you are good to go!