🔧 AR Wallet Troubleshooting Guide

If the PermaMemorial app can't detect your AR wallet, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Choose Your AR Wallet

You need an AR wallet to pay for Arweave storage. Here are your options:

đŸĻŠ ArConnect (Recommended)

Browser extension wallet - easiest to use

Install: arconnect.io

🌐 Arweave.app (Web Wallet)

Web-based wallet - no extension needed

Visit: arweave.app

📱 Mobile Wallets

ArConnect mobile app or other mobile AR wallets

Note: Mobile wallets may not work with web apps

Step 2: Check Wallet Detection

Let's see what wallets are detected:

Step 3: Test Connection

Try connecting to your AR wallet:

Step 4: Manual Setup (Fallback)

If no wallet is detected, you can manually enter your AR address:

Step 5: Common Issues & Solutions

❌ "ArConnect not detected"

  • Make sure ArConnect extension is installed and enabled
  • Refresh the page after installing ArConnect
  • Check if ArConnect is unlocked

❌ "Connection rejected"

  • Click "Connect" in the ArConnect popup
  • Check ArConnect permissions
  • Try disconnecting and reconnecting

❌ "No AR balance"

  • You need AR tokens to pay for storage
  • Get AR from exchanges like Binance, KuCoin, or Gate.io
  • Send AR to your wallet address

❌ "Transaction signing failed"

  • Make sure ArConnect is unlocked
  • Check if you have enough AR for fees
  • Try refreshing the page and reconnecting

Step 6: Get AR Tokens

You need AR tokens to pay for storage. Here's how to get them:

Note: Storage costs are very low - usually less than $0.01 per memorial