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title: Install Velas Desktop Wallet on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Velas Desktop Wallet for on elementary OS -
  Velas Wallet is a secure, easy-to-use and completely free application to manage
  your cryptocurrency.
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/velas-desktop-wallet/elementary
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# Install Velas Desktop Wallet on **elementary OS**

# Velas Desktop Wallet

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/velas-desktop-wallet/elementary#install)

#### Velas Wallet is a secure, easy-to-use and completely free application to manage your cryptocurrency.

Velas Wallet is a secure, easy-to-use and completely free application to manage your cryptocurrency. With Velas Wallet you can not only store digital currencies, but also actively use them; pay bills, make purchases, and pay for other services by using a QR code.

With this release, the Velas Wallet now has staking functionalities and token holders can earn rewards for securing and maintaining the Velas Network.

Convenience & Easy to use:

* Multi-currencies: VLX, BTC, ETH, SYX, USDT, LTC, BNB, BUSD, USDC, HT.
* Available for all countries - no geo restrictions.
* Activity log: view your transaction history.
* Fingerprint authentication.
* Multi-language support.

Stake & Earn
Simply delegate your stake on an existing node and receive rewards by helping to secure the Velas ecosystem.

Decentralization and Anonymity
Velas Wallet is a fully decentralized application. We don't store any of your data, nor do we require any verification for basic services. The Velas team has no access to your funds, as your Wallet’s mnemonic phrase is only stored by the user themselves.

24/7 Live support
Our team will take care of you and provide assistance in difficult situations. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

### Package name

* velas-desktop-wallet

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### License

* CC-BY-1.0

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### Last updated

* 15 August 2022 - latest/stable
* 6 April 2023 - latest/edge

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Websites

* [velas.com](https://velas.com/ "https://velas.com/")

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### Contact

* [support.velas.com](https://support.velas.com/hc/en-150 "https://support.velas.com/hc/en-150")

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install Velas Desktop Wallet

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open *Terminal* from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install Velas Desktop Wallet

To install Velas Desktop Wallet, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install velas-desktop-wallet
```

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