How to Remove or Add a Wallet to the Tangem App

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Patrick Dike-Ndulue
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You can manage several Tangem Wallets in one app. In this article, we'll walk you through the simple steps to manage your wallets on the Tangem app, ensuring a convenient way of handling your crypto assets.

How to add a wallet

  1. Open the Tangem Wallet app.
     
  2. Tap the three dots at the upper-right corner of the homepage.
     
  3. Tap Add new wallet.
     
  4. Scan the first card of the wallet you're adding.

If you're adding a new wallet, please follow the instructions in these guides:

How to remove a wallet

  1. Open the Tangem Wallet app.
     
  2. Tap and hold the wallet information block.
     
  3. Select Delete.

The deleted wallet and any saved access code associated with it will be removed from the Tangem app and your smartphone.

Adding and removing wallets: FAQ

  • The wallet and any saved access code associated with it are removed from the Tangem app and your smartphone. Your cards are untouched: the keys remain safely inside them, and nothing happens to your funds on the blockchain.

  • Open the app, tap the three dots at the upper-right corner of the homepage, tap Add new wallet, and scan the first card of the wallet you are adding. The wallet reappears with its balances.

  • Yes, adding a wallet requires scanning one of its cards. If you are setting up a brand-new wallet rather than re-adding one, follow the setup guide for the seedless path or the seed phrase path.

  • There is no menu item: tap and hold the wallet information block on the home screen, then select Delete. The removal applies only to this app installation on this phone.

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Author Patrick Dike-Ndulue

Senior editor covering crypto, onchain equities, and technology.

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Reviewed by Rukkayah Jigam

Writer & editor covering digital assets and product updates.