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Top Articles 5
  • Where to Store DOT: Polkadot Wallet Options
  • How Do I Know Which Validators to Choose?
  • Why am I not Getting Staking Rewards?
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Stake Your DOT
  • How to Create a Polkadot Account

Getting Started

Basics 8
  • Where to Buy DOT and KSM
  • Can I Use the Same Account on Polkadot, Kusama, and Parachains?
  • Polkadot Extension: Where to Download It
  • I Can't Find My Account on the Polkadot Network!
  • Glossary
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Transactions 10
  • Why Can't I Transfer My DOT?
  • Where Can I See the Transaction History of my Polkadot Account?
  • How to Export Your Transaction History in a .csv File
  • How to Withdraw USDT from Exchanges on Asset Hub
  • How Can I Verify What Extrinsic I'm Signing?
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Create, Backup & Restore 10
  • Polkadot Extension: How to Restore Your Account
  • Polkadot Extension: How Can I View My Mnemonic Phrase?
  • Polkadot Vault: How to Create an Account
  • Polkadot Vault: How to Restore Your Account
  • Parity Signer: How to Restore Your Account
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General Information 10
  • Can I Send DOT to MetaMask or MyCrypto Wallet?
  • What is the Existential Deposit?
  • Where Can I See the Balance of My Polkadot Account?
  • What is the Contract Address of Polkadot?
  • Can I Trade DOT on a DEX?
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Advanced Concepts 8
  • How Many Planck Are in a DOT?
  • How to Create and Use a Multisig Account
  • How to Create an Account in Subkey
  • How to Create a Proxy Account
  • Parity Signer: How to Add Your Account on Polkadot-JS UI
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Wallets

Subwallet 16
  • Subwallet: Migrate to the New Ledger Generic App
  • Subwallet: Overview
  • Subwallet: How to Create an Account
  • Subwallet: How to Restore an Account
  • Subwallet: How to Import a Polkadot Vault Account
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Talisman 12
  • Talisman: Overview
  • Talisman: Migrate to the Ledger Generic App
  • Talisman Wallet: How to Create an Account
  • Talisman Wallet: How to Restore an Account
  • Talisman Wallet: How to Import a Polkadot Vault Account
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Nova Wallet 17
  • Nova Wallet: Overview
  • Nova Wallet: Migrate to the New Ledger Generic App
  • Nova Wallet: How to Create an Account
  • Nova Wallet: How to Restore Your Account
  • Nova Wallet: How to Connect a Polkadot Vault Account
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Fearless 8
  • Fearless: Overview
  • Fearless: How to Create an Account
  • Fearless: How to Import an Account
  • Fearless: How to Receive Funds
  • Fearless: How to Send Funds
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Developer Wallet (Polkadot-JS UI) 19
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How to Receive DOT to My Account
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How Can I Find (and Copy) my Address?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How Can I See the Transaction Costs Before I Make a Transfer?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How to Send All of Your Funds Out of Your Account
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How to Send / Transfer Funds Out of Your Account
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PolkaGate 14
  • PolkaGate: Overview
  • PolkaGate: How to Create an Account
  • PolkaGate: How to Stake Your DOT
  • PolkaGate: How to Restore an Account
  • PolkaGate: How to Receive Funds
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Polkadot OpenGov

How to participate in Polkadot OpenGov 4
  • Polkadot OpenGov: How does it work?
  • Polkadot OpenGov: How to Participate
  • Polkadot OpenGov: How to Participate in Bounties
  • Bounties: Meetup Bounty

Staking

Staking Basics 10
  • Staking Dashboard: Overview
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Connect Your Account
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Unbond Your Tokens
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Change the Reward Destination
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Bond More Tokens to Your Existing Stake
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Nomination Pools 7
  • Changes for Nomination Pool Members and OpenGov Participation
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Claim Nomination Pool Rewards
  • Staking Dashboard: Nomination Pool Features
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Create a Nomination Pool
  • Staking Dashboard: How to Join a Nomination Pool
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Learn More About Staking 13
  • What are the Benefits and Risks of Staking on Polkadot?
  • What does Active / Inactive / Waiting Mean?
  • How Can I See My Staking Rewards?
  • What Does it Mean to “Get Slashed”?
  • What is an Era?
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Stake Using Polkadot-JS UI 8
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How Do I Stake (Nominate) on Polkadot?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How Can I Unstake My Tokens Again?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How Can I Bond More Tokens to Increase my Stake?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How do I Change My Nominated Validators?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How Can I Change My Controller Account?
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Ledger

Using Ledger 9
  • Ledger: How to Use Polkadot and Stake DOT with Ledger Live
  • Polkadot Extension: How to Add Your Ledger Account
  • Ledger: Can I Import an Existing Account from Polkadot-JS UI to my Ledger Device?
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How to Add a Ledger Account
  • Ledger: Can I Use the Ledger Polkadot App for Kusama?
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Troubleshooting 7
  • Ledger: "Txn Version Not Supported"
  • Ledger: "No Compatible Device Found"
  • Ledger: "Method Not Supported"
  • Ledger: "Unknown Status Code: 28161"
  • Ledger: "Spec Version Not Supported"
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Troubleshooting

Errors & How to Resolve Them 5
  • Error: 'balances.KeepAlive'
  • My Address Starts with “5” or a Capital Letter, Not “1” as It Should.
  • Error: Insufficient Balance
  • Error: "Unable to Retrieve Key Pair"
  • Error: 'balances.ExistentialDeposit'
General Troubleshooting 5
  • My Password is not working
  • Polkadot-JS UI: How to Troubleshoot Connection Issues
  • I Withdrew BDOT instead of DOT by Mistake
  • I Sent Funds to a Validator instead of Staking Them!
  • I Sent Funds to the Wrong Address!

Crowdloans

Learn Crowdloans 5
  • How to Participate in Crowdloans on Polkadot or Kusama
  • Crowdloans FAQ
  • I Contributed to a Crowdloan and Now my Balance Is Zero
  • Polkadot-JS UI: Explanation of Crowdloan Page
  • How do Parachain Slot Auctions Work?

General Knowledge

Good to Know 9
  • What is the Total Supply of DOT?
  • How to Claim and Access the NFT I Received as a Gift?
  • Where To Find Us on Social Media
  • How to Create a Vanity Address on Polkadot
  • How to Know If a Project is Really Part of the Polkadot Ecosystem?
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Identity 4
  • How to Set and Clear an Identity
  • How to Request and Cancel Identity Judgement
  • How to Set Identities for Sub Accounts
  • How to Set Your On-chain Identity on Polkassembly
Rollup 1
  • Bifrost: The Polkadot Liquid Staking Rollup
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