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keywords:
  - hardware
  - wallets
  - paxeer
  - hpx
description: >-
  Learn how to securely sign Paxeer transactions using Ledger hardware wallets
  connected through MetaMask on chain ID 125.
title: Hardware Wallets
---

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Signing transactions manually or using hardware wallets like Ledger ensures
secure transaction approval. To sign Paxeer transactions, install the Ethereum
app on your Ledger device and sign through an EVM wallet such as MetaMask.

## Using MetaMask with Ledger

To connect your Ledger device through MetaMask and sign transactions on Paxeer (chain ID 125):

1. **Install MetaMask**: Ensure MetaMask is installed on your browser.

2. **Add Paxeer Network**: Add Paxeer as a custom network in MetaMask with chain ID `125`.

3. **Connect Ledger**: Open MetaMask, go to the account options, and select
   "Connect Hardware Wallet".

4. **Follow Instructions**: Follow the on-screen instructions to connect your
   Ledger device and select the account you want to use.

5. **Sign Transactions**: Once connected, you can sign transactions directly
   through MetaMask using your Ledger device.

**Installing the Ethereum App on Ledger**

Before you can use your Ledger device to sign transactions through MetaMask,
ensure you have the Ethereum app installed. You can install it through Ledger
Live:

- [Ledger App Store - Ethereum App](https://www.ledger.com/coin/wallet/ethereum)

For step-by-step Ledger setup instructions, see [Ledger Setup](/learn/ledger-setup).