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NFTs on MEW Mobile

A step by step guide for storing and managing NFTs on the MEW Mobile app

Written by Brittany Acosta

NFTs are supported on the MEW Mobile app. Users can conveniently hold, collect, and manage their NFTs directly in the app (available on both Android and iOS).

To learn more about NFTs, see What are Non-Fungible tokens?.

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To view your NFT collection:

  1. Open the MEW Mobile app and enter your PIN to unlock the wallet.

  2. Scroll down until you reach the collectibles section. You can view your MEW Universe limited edition NFTs here too.

    1. If you have multiple accounts, you can select the account to view by clicking the account dropdown. For help adding accounts, see the ‘Create and back up’ wallet article for more info (iOS and Android).

  3. You should be looking at all of the NFTs belonging to the account you're using. For easier management, users can favorite their frequently viewed NFTs to pin them to the top of the list.


Viewing NFT details

View details about your NFT, such as unique attributes and contract information.

To view your NFT data:

  1. Open and unlock the MEW Mobile app then scroll down until you reach the collectibles section.

  2. Click on MEW Universe or Other collectibles to view your NFTs.

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  3. Locate the desired NFT from your ‘Collections’ list and click on it.

  4. Slide up the bottom menu by putting your finger on it then sliding it up.

  5. Here, you’ll find the complete data for the selected NFT. The information provided includes the blockchain details, description and properties.


Sending an NFT

You can send your NFT to another address directly from the MEW Mobile app. Keep in mind that every transaction on the blockchain requires network transaction fees, so make sure that you have enough ETH to cover it.

For more information about network fees, please see What is Gas.

To send your NFTs,

  1. Open and unlock the MEW Mobile app then scroll down until you reach the collectibles section.

  2. Click on ‘MEW Universe’ or 'Other Collectibles'.

  3. Locate the desired NFT from your ‘Collections’ list and click on it.

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  4. Select the ‘Send’ icon.

  5. Paste the address or select the account that you want the NFT to be sent to.

  6. Review the transaction then choose your transaction speed

    1. For more information on Gas speeds, check out ‘What is Gas?

  7. If everything looks good, click on ‘Verify transaction’.

  8. Check the required field to complete the transaction then select ‘Confirm and Send’.

    1. Additional verification may be needed (Pin or face id).

  9. Your transaction is being processed. You can track it in your account activity section in the wallet or using a blockchain explorer like ethVM.


Viewing NFT information on a block explorer

To view your NFT on a block explorer:

  1. Open and unlock the MEW Mobile app then scroll down until you reach the collectibles section.

  2. Click on ‘NFTs’

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  3. Locate the desired NFT from your ‘Collections’ list and click on it.

  4. Click on ‘More’ then select ‘View in block explorer’.

  5. Nice! You should now be looking at the Contract page of your NFT on our block explorer ethVM.


Saving NFTs to photos

Show off your NFT collection to your friends and on Social Networks. For easy sharing, users can save NFTs to the photos on their phone. To do this:

  1. Open and unlock the MEW Mobile app then scroll down until you reach the collectibles section.

  2. Click on ‘MEW Universe' or 'Other Collectibles'.

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  3. Locate the desired NFT from your ‘Collections’ list and click on it.

  4. Click on ‘More’ then select ‘Add to photos’.

  5. Your NFT image should now be found in the photos section of your device

    1. Please keep in mind that the downloaded NFT is just an image of the NFT and not the NFT itself. The image does not prove ownership and can’t be sold or traded.


Sharing your NFTs

You can also share your NFT Opensea link directly from the interface. To share your NFT:

  1. Open and unlock the MEW Mobile app then scroll down until you reach the collectibles section.

  2. Click on ‘MEW Universe’ or 'Other Collectibles'.

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  3. Locate the desired NFT from your ‘Collections’ list and click on it.

  4. Click on ‘More’ then select ‘Share’.

If you experience any issues with managing your NFTs, please contact our support team at support@myetherwallet.com.


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