How to Switch ETH Path to Ledger Live / Legacy Format?

Firmware versions M-5.0 (Multi-Coin) or newer support the switching of wallet paths (ETH) to Ledger Live and Legacy formats with your Keystone device in the MetaMask / DeFi / Web3 mode.

Keystone's original default wallet path (ETH) format is BIP44 Standard so If you want to import a recovery phrase from a Ledger device (Ledger Live / Legacy), you will need to switch the wallet path to Ledger Live / Legacy formats to identify your digital assets.

This guide will show you how to switch the wallet path (ETH) to Ledger Live / Legacy formats. Let’s take a look in more detail.

I. Preparation

Firmware versions M-5.0 (Multi-Cion) or newer running on Keystone Essential or Pro.

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II. Operation

1. Display the QR code

1)If your Keystone is in another mode now, tap the [Menu] icon > [Software Wallet] > [MetaMask / Rabby / DeFi] > [Confirm] > tap the [•••] icon tap [Connect Software Wallet] to display the QR Code for connecting purposes.

2)Tap the [•••] icon > tap [Connect Software Wallet] to display the QR Code for connecting purposes.

2. Tap the [•••] icon > tap [Change Derivation Path]. Select a proper wallet path based on your needs and tap [Confirm].

3. The address format should have been changed for now. Reconnect software wallet to make this new format address binded on the software wallet.

Important Notes

• In ledger live format, Keystone only supports the synchronization of the first 10 addresses.

• In BIP44 Standard and ledger Legacy formats, Keystone supports the synchronization of all addresses.

Instructions recommended:

How to Use MetaMask with Keystone?