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# Backup RP: Part I

After creating a wallet, you will see a notification on the Home screen telling you to **Back up your wallet**. This notification will only appear if you haven't completed the backup process.

Tap the **Back up now** button to back up your Secret Recovery Phrase.

<figure><img src="https://1666257432-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FxmgYWup0cXQteeId2qIa%2Fuploads%2FV6uvpuLMpKCuYfY3MPWi%2FIMG_6055.PNG?alt=media&amp;token=cf4414f9-f51a-4073-b81e-507a9a4fc533" alt="" width="375"><figcaption><p>Tap the <strong>Back up now</strong> button to back up your Secret Recovery Phrase.</p></figcaption></figure>

Alternatively, you can access the backup process in the Settings located on the top right of the Home screen. Tap **Recovery Phrase** to back up your Secret Recovery Phrase.

<figure><img src="https://1666257432-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FxmgYWup0cXQteeId2qIa%2Fuploads%2FdUjxOijSCQ4JZgMpPI7I%2FIMG_6061.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=0b7cf727-6fb4-49bc-88e4-5a9fb65b0e1e" alt="" width="563"><figcaption><p>Tap <strong>Recovery Phrase</strong> to back up your Secret Recovery Phrase.</p></figcaption></figure>