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# Wallet Backup

How to Backup Your NIX Wallet

Backing up your NIX wallet is strongly recommended for all users. If you choose to store a copy on removable media, it is advisable to plug it in at least twice a year to help avoid any "bit rot", which affects all storage media that is stored without power for long amounts of time.

For wallet specific instructions, please follow the links below.

## QT Wallet

{% content-ref url="/pages/-LX69WhCnq2Txln3IxIG" %}
[Wallet Backup](/home/wallet-functionality/qt/backup-and-security/wallet-backup.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## GUI Wallet

{% content-ref url="/pages/-M2\_9u60JCTU9oV2\_7tB" %}
[Wallet Backup](/home/wallet-functionality/gui/backup-and-security/wallet-backup.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## NIX Mobile Wallet

{% content-ref url="/pages/-M0aWNOdJRF\_fg8s4O8F" %}
[Backup and Security](/home/wallet-functionality/mobile/backup-and-security.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Electrum-NIX Wallet

{% content-ref url="/pages/-M0aWRVV2HiGetYar54j" %}
[Backup and Security](/home/wallet-functionality/electrum-nix/backup-and-security.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## CLI Wallet

{% content-ref url="/pages/-M0dCpkeD5E41eDY8uLw" %}
[Backup and Security](/home/wallet-functionality/cli/backup-and-security.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}