Arweave Wallet

An Arweave Wallet is required in order to upload Meta Asset data to Arweave, a decentralized storage solution. The following tutorial will help the developer acquire an Arweave wallet and load it with 0.02 AR tokens.

1. Go to the Arweave Faucet

Go to the Arweave Faucet and read the instructions. Click Continue to proceed.

Go to faucet.arweave.net

2. Download and save your wallet key file

Download your newly created Arweave wallet file

3. Post the Human Verification tweet

Post the Human Verification Tweet

4. Wait to receive the 0.02 AR tokens

Wait for the 0.02 AR tokens to be sent to your wallet.

5. Install ArConnect (Arweave's browser wallet)

Go to the Chrome Web Store to add ArConnect to your browser.

Download the ArConnect extension

6. Create an ArConnect account

Create an ArConnect account

7. Load the Arweave Wallet

Select "Load Wallet(s)" and load the downloaded Arweave wallet file from step 2.

Click Load Wallet
Select "Load keyfile(s) from filesystem
Load the Wallet

8. Verify the Arweave Wallet Loaded

The Arweave wallet should now be accessible in the ArConnect extension.

Arweave Wallet Loaded

Go to the next tutorial to learn how to load the Arweave Wallet to your ArDrive account for easy asset management.

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