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  1. Connect to apps

Alby Browser Extension

This guide shows how to download the Alby Browser Extension and connect your Alby Account to the Alby Browser Extension

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You can connect your existing Alby Lightning account (getalby.com/login) to the Alby Browser Extension. The credentials to login to both are the same.

Step 1: Go to getalby.com and click on 'Add Browser Extension'. You are automatically forwarded to download the browser extension.

Step 2: After installing the Browser Extension, please set a unlock passcode and click on 'Next'.

The passcode decrypts your sensitive data locally on your own device.

Step 3a: Now you can connect any Alby Account if you click on "Connect with Alby"

Step 3b: If you already have the browser extension installed and an account connected, you can add another account:

  • Open the wallet menu top right hand corner. Click on "Add a new account"

  • Continue at Step 3a

Step 4: In a new window you can decide to log into an existing account or sign up for a new account.

Step 5: If you want to log into an existing account you can either choose 'Log in with password' or 'Send a one-time login code

If you want to log into an existing Alby Account, make sure your are already logged into that account on getalby.com.

  • Enter the same credentials that you used when you registered your Alby Account on getalby.com

  • Click on 'Log in'

  • This will load your wallet. You are now connected and can start spending your sats on these websites.

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