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How do I move my assets out and leave Exodus?
How do I move my assets out and leave Exodus?

Everything you need to know about moving your assets out of your Exodus wallet if you decide Exodus is not for you.

Updated over a week ago

This is a quick tutorial to help you move all your assets out of your Exodus wallet if you decide Exodus wallet is not for you.

Warning: If you delete your wallet, all your crypto and transaction history will be permanently deleted from your device. You will only be able to recover your funds with your 12-word secret recovery phrase. If you delete your wallet and your funds, you do so at your own risk.


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How do I move my assets out and leave Exodus?

Mobile

  1. First you will need to make sure you do not lose any crypto you currently have inside of your Exodus wallet. To start, export a copy of your transaction history, then select one of these options.

    • Option A: Backup your 12-word secret recovery phrase on a piece of paper by following this guide. Then find the other wallet of your choice you want to start using and import your secret recovery phrase into the new wallet.

    • Option B: Send out all of your assets one by one to your new wallet by following this guide. Then receive them into the other wallet of your choice.

  2. Once you have double-checked that you have either backed up your secret recovery phrase or sent out all of your crypto, follow the steps in the guide: Step 2: Delete your current Exodus wallet to generate a new wallet to delete your Exodus wallet on your mobile device.

If you have an iOS device, be aware that your iCloud backup might contain your 12-word secret recovery phrase. If someone gets access to your device, they could gain access to your secret recovery phrase, and your funds. Because of this, it is important to delete old iCloud backups. To learn how, please visit Apple's support article: Manage your iCloud storage.


Desktop

  1. First you will need to make sure you do not lose any crypto you currently have inside of your Exodus wallet. To start, export a copy of your transaction history, then select one of these options.

    • Option A: Backup your 12-word secret recovery phrase by writing it down on a piece of paper by following this guide. Then find the other wallet of your choice you want to start using and import your secret recovery phrase into the new wallet.

    • Option B: Send out all of your assets one by one to your new wallet by following this guide. Then receive them into the other wallet of your choice.

  2. Once you have double-checked that you have either backed up your secret recovery phrase or sent out all of your crypto, follow the steps in the guide: Step 2: Delete your current Exodus wallet files and install a new wallet to delete your Exodus wallet from your computer.


Web3 Wallet

  1. First, you will need to make sure you do not lose any crypto you currently have inside of your Exodus wallet. To make sure that no funds are lost, select one of these options:

    • Option A: Back up your 12-word secret recovery phrase on a piece of paper by following this guide. Then find the other wallet of your choice you want to start using and import your secret recovery phrase into the new wallet.

    • Option B: Send out all of your assets one by one to your destination of choice by following this guide.

  2. Once you have double-checked that you have either backed up your secret recovery phrase or sent out all of your crypto,follow the steps in the guide: Step 2: Delete your current Exodus wallet to generate a new wallet to delete your Exodus Web3 Wallet.

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