Use a Ledger wallet with the Phantom mobile app

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You can add accounts from a Ledger hardware wallet to the Phantom mobile app via Bluetooth. This works for both new setups and existing Phantom wallets.

Phantom supports Bluetooth-enabled Ledger hardware wallets on mobile. For a full list of supported hardware wallets, see Supported hardware wallets in Phantom.

Before connecting

  • Install the Solana, Ethereum (covers all EVM-compatible chains), and Bitcoin apps on your Ledger.
  • Enable blind signing on each app you plan to use:
    • Solana: Open the Solana app on your Ledger → SettingsBlind signingEnable blind signing → set to Enabled.
    • Ethereum: Open the Ethereum app on your Ledger → SettingsBlind signingEnable transaction blind signing → set to Enabled.

Connect your Ledger

Keep your Ledger unlocked during setup. If it locks during pairing, restart Phantom and begin the connection steps again.

New Phantom wallet setup

  1. Open Phantom and tap Create a New Wallet.
  2. Tap Connect Hardware Wallet.

Adding Ledger to an existing Phantom wallet

  1. Open Phantom and tap your profile avatar in the upper left.
  2. Tap Add AccountConnect Hardware Wallet.

Complete the connection

  1. Allow Bluetooth access when prompted.
  2. Tap Connect your Ledger Device, select your device, and tap Continue.
  3. Select the networks you want to connect.
  4. When prompted, open the correct app on your Ledger.
  5. Tap Select Accounts, choose which addresses to connect, and tap Continue.

After connecting, the selected Ledger accounts will appear in Phantom as new accounts.

Note: If you hold Bitcoin, the Ledger desktop app may show different balances than Phantom. Ledger generates new Bitcoin addresses automatically, so BTC may appear in different accounts. Learn more at Ledger Support.

Sign transactions

  1. In Phantom, prepare your transaction (for example, send a token).
  2. Unlock your Ledger and keep it nearby.
  3. Tap Next Send.
  4. Tap Connect and wait for Bluetooth pairing.
  5. When prompted, open the correct app on your Ledger.
  6. Approve the transaction on your Ledger.

After you approve, Phantom will show the transaction as sent or submitted.

Common issues

See Fix Ledger issues on mobile.

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