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💫 Lightning Address

Welcome to the setup guide for Buho Lightning Address. In this guide, you'll learn how to create your personal Lightning Address in Buho Wallet.

👉🏽 OVERVIEW

A Buho Lightning Address lets you receive Bitcoin payments quickly using a simple, memorable address (e.g., yourname@mybuho.de).

Step-by-Step Setup

Step 1: Access Lightning Address Settings
  1. Open your Buho Wallet.
  2. Navigate to the Lightning Address section in your wallet.

💡TIP

Choose a short & easy to remember lightning address.

Access Settings

Step 2: Choose Your Username
  1. In the Lightning Address section, enter your desired username.
  2. Your Lightning Address will automatically be formed as YourName@mybuho.de.

💡TIP

Use only lowercase letters and avoid special characters to ensure compatibility.

Choose Username

Step 3: Create Your Address
  1. After entering your username, click the "Create Address" button.
  2. Your Lightning Address will be generated instantly.

❗️IMPORTANT

Ensure that your chosen username is unique. If it's already taken, you'll need to choose a different one.

Create Address

Step 4: Confirmation and Usage
  1. Once created, your Lightning Address will be displayed on the screen.
  2. Verify that the address is correct.
  3. You can now share your Lightning Address to receive payments.

BEST PRACTICE

Always double-check your Lightning Address before sharing it to avoid any payment errors.

Confirmation

Additional Information

NOTES

  • You can create multiple Lightning Addresses for different purposes.
  • Each address is unique and can be managed separately within your wallet.
Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues during setup:

  • Check your internet connection.
  • Ensure that you used only small letters.

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