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Step-by-step walkthroughs for every openLN function, with annotated screenshots and full instructions in text. Screenshots come from the real app on the demo account; example names are generic.

Wallets

Connect your first walletThe four kinds of wallet connections and which guide to pick. Add a Wallet of Satoshi walletConnect a Lightning Address, receive-only. Connect a Nostr Wallet Connect walletFull wallet with receive and send, any NIP-47 wallet. Connect a Blink walletBlink account with an API key, receive and send. Connect CLINK codesNoffer and ndebit codes for Lightning.Pub and ShockWallet. Create a Rizful wallet in one clickA ready wallet without leaving openLN. Custodial, by Megalithic. Re-link a removed Rizful walletBring the same wallet back with one button. Rename, set a default, removeManage the wallets saved to your account. Receive sats with an invoiceCreate an invoice, show the QR, watch it settle.

Point of sale

Take a sale with the web POSItems grid, cart, charge, QR, paid. Charge a custom amountThe POS keypad for amounts with no item tile. Add, edit, and remove POS itemsPhoto, name, price, description, saved to the pad. Set up a counter tabletOpen POS at launch, per device. A dedicated register.

RIC terminal

Flash and link your RICInstall firmware, pair over Bluetooth, connect WiFi. What the RIC shows youEvery device screen explained: amounts, WiFi, pairing, updates. RIC screens, frame by frameEvery animated device screen, rendered from the firmware.

Books

Review Books and export a statementPeriods, classes, sources, sales valued at settle time.

Cards

Issue a new Bolt cardName, limits, payment PIN, tap note. Ready to write. Write a card (app or RIC)The setup QR, the phone app, the RIC route, and the keys. Write cards from a computerThe desktop Card Writer: reader, bridge, extension, Card info. Manage a card: freeze, PIN, keys, wipeEvery control on the card detail page, one by one.

Shop

Order cards from the shopBlank cards, custom designs, RIC terminals. Paid in sats. Design a card in the StudioTemplates, backgrounds, publish or send to production.

Account

Sign in or create your accountHandles, passwords, and how the wallet stays separate.

Partners

Become an openLN partnerFlash RICs, earn 0.3% of routed sales, payouts in sats.

Settings

Set your currency and RIC ratesBuy and sell rates, modifiers, the rate source. Set or change your send PINThe 6-digit PIN that gates sending sats. Change your account passwordCurrent, new, saved. Wrong entry explained. Connect Telegram supportOne-time code, @openLN_bot, a private support chat. Install openLN on your phoneHome-screen app on Android, iPhone, and desktop.