Pause before you approve
Distinguish connections, signatures, transactions, and allowances, then spot requests that do not match your intended action.
Read the guide 6 min ↗CURATED TOPIC PATH
Solana reading list
Understand the selected account, verified token identity, and instructions behind an application request. These readings connect Solana navigation with deliberate approval review.
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Make sense of Solana
Learn to read a Solana wallet: the selected account, native SOL, token identity, connection requests, and transaction context.
Read the guide 7 min ↗Make this a useful reading session
Begin with the question you need to answer, not the number of features a wallet advertises. Read the guide’s introduction, follow the relevant internal resources, and check its primary reference for the underlying concept. Exact software behavior belongs in the actual publisher’s current documentation.
Keep a private note of what you have verified and what is still unclear. Do not record recovery words, private keys, or passwords in an ordinary reading worksheet. Before acting, connect the network concepts to your operating system and make sure you understand the recovery requirements.