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Follow the tutorial below to add FTM to your Ledger device and interact with apps on Opera.
Open Ledger Live
Click on My Ledger
Under App Catalog, find Ethereum and click Install
Since Ledger lacks a native Opera application, we use the Ethereum application as it supports all EVM-compatible chains, including Opera.
Follow the instructions to install the Ethereum app
Click Add Account
Select FTM in the drop-down list and add the account
Open Ledger Live
Click Accounts
Click on your Fantom account
Click Receive
Choose your Fantom account in the drop-down list
Click Continue
Verify the address on your Ledger device and then copy
Send FTM to this address from CEXs or other wallets
To use apps on Opera with your Ledger device, you must connect it to a Web3 wallet first, such as Rabby or MetaMask.
Open your Rabby Wallet extension
Click the wallet icon in the top-right corner
Click Connect Hardware Wallets
Click Ledger
Connect your Ledger and click Next
Click Allow and choose your Ledger device in the list
Choose your address on the list that contains FTM and click Done
You can now interact with apps on Opera using Rabby. Whenever you need to sign a transaction or message, Ledger will prompt you to approve it on your physical hardware wallet.
Open your MetaMask extension
Click the drop-down list at the top
Click Add Account or Hardware Wallet
Click Add Hardware Wallet
Click Ledger
Click Continue and choose your Ledger device in the list
Choose your address on the list that contains FTM and click Unlock
You can now interact with apps on Opera using MetaMask. Whenever you need to sign a transaction or message, Ledger will prompt you to approve it on your physical hardware wallet.
For any questions, please reach out to us.