Ledger Hardware Wallet
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Following steps from this article, you will be able to access Karura account on Ledger Hardware Wallet via Polkadot{.js} web wallet, as well as interacting with the account with Karura App through Polkadot{.js} browser extension.
When using Ledger devices, always ensure you are using the latest version of Karura App, Ledger Live, and firmware on your Ledger device.
You can find the tutorial from Ledger above, or follow steps below:
Connect and unlock your Ledger device on your computer
Open Ledger Live, follow on screen instruction to allow access on your Ledger device
In My Ledger, search for Karura then click Install
Proceed to Step 2 below
Note: please add the account using Polkadot{.js} on web, do not use Polkadot.js browser extension to perform this step (it will be Step 3 below).
You can find the tutorial from Ledger above, or follow steps below:
Connect and unlock your Ledger device on your computer, open the Karura App on your Ledger device
Switch to Karura network
Go to Settings, click manage hardware connection, and select: 4.1. Attach Ledger via WebHID if you are on macOS or Linux. 4.2. Attach Ledger via WebUSD if you are on Windows. 4.3. Click Save
Go to Accounts - Accounts via the top menu 5.1. Select Add via Ledger 5.2. Input a name for the account 5.3. Select the Ledger Device connected if prompted 5.4. Done
Input name of the account and click Import
Done, and now you can interact with Karura account on Ledger account, with Karura app through Polkadot.js browser extension.
On your browser, go to Note: Use the same browser with Polkadot.js browser extension installed if you would like to access this account with Karura apps, click on either the apps wallet (hosted) or apps wallet (ipfs) tile
3.1. Clicking on top left corner of the site
3.2. Click and expand Kusama & Parachains then select Karura via any of the RPCs listed and click Switch
Click on Polkadot.js browser extension, click + then click "Attach Ledger Account to add an account
Select Karura
