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==Introduction==

Wallet security implies protecting your wallet from loss or theft.

== Paper Wallets ==
[[File:Litecoin Paper Wallet.png|framed|right|Litecoin Paper Wallet]]

Paper wallets are one of the most secure ways to store litecoin, if done correctly. Here are the steps on how to securely create one.

# Visit http://liteaddress.org/
# "Right-click" and save the page for offline use. 
# Save the files to a formatted USB drive.
# '''(Optional)''' Boot your computer into [http://www.ubuntu.com/download Ubuntu] using a live CD.
# Disconnect from the internet.
# Open the files, it will load as if you are browsing the website.
# Generate a paper wallet. 
# Print and keep in a safe place.

You will be able to receive payment to the public address printed on your wallet. If you want to spend the litecoin, you can easily import the private keys into your digital wallet.

== Hardware wallets ==
Although  hardware wallets are officially on the market, they are expected to provide an even better combination of enhanced security and usability.