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Select the [[!img lib/go-down.png alt="View Options" class="symbolic" link="no"]] button in the title bar and select the option **Show Hidden Files**.
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In the past, different wallets have worked with different versions of Debian. For example, Trezor hardware wallets stopped working in Debian 12 (Bookworm), so they don't work in Tails 6.0 or later.
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You can use hardware wallets that work with Debian 13 (Trixie).
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Open *Electrum*.
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Open your *Home* folder in the *Files* browser.
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If *Electrum* fails to open or stays minimized, maybe your *Electrum* folder is corrupted.
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To open *Electrum*, choose **Apps ▸ Internet ▸ Electrum Bitcoin Wallet**.
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*Electrum* does not download the blockchain, so there is no waiting time when opening.
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When creating a new wallet choose **I already have a seed** and specify the seed of your wallet.
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<p><i>Electrum</i> uses <i>mBTC</i> as the
default base unit. 1 mBTC = 0.001 BTC. To change the base unit, choose
<b>Tools&nbsp;▸ Preferences</b>.</p>
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Delete the *wallets* folder.
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Open the *.electrum* folder.
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Make sure that *Electrum* is closed.
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Your wallet can be recovered entirely from its <em>seed</em>: the
chain of words generated by *Electrum*
when creating the wallet. But if you lose your seed, you
lose your entire wallet.
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<p>Do not blindly trust the bitcoin balance that <i>Electrum</i>
displays as <em>unconfirmed</em>. Wait for transactions to be confirmed.</p>
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<p>To make it harder to relate your different transactions, you should use
a different receiving address for each transaction.
<i>Electrum</i> automatically generates new
addresses for you to use.</p>
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Hardware wallets
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For an explanation of how Bitcoin works in simple terms, read [The In-Depth Guide to Bitcoin That Won’t Leave You Frustrated](https://www.vpnmentor.com/blog/ultimate-guide-bitcoin/).
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Turn on the [[Electrum Bitcoin Wallet|persistent_storage/configure#electrum]] feature of the Persistent Storage to store your bitcoin wallet and preferences across separate working sessions.
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