How to start a "Yandex" wallet. Brief instruction

2024 Author: Howard Calhoun | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:16

Recently, all kinds of electronic wallets have become very popular. And this is no accident. After all, it is much more convenient to pay for the purchase, sitting at home in front of the computer. The most popular are such payment systems as "Yandex" and WebMoney. E-wallets are almost impossible to hack. But Yandex remains the most reliable in this regard. This explains its popularity among users. However, the question often arises of how to get a Yandex wallet and how to use it correctly.

How to register and create a wallet in Yandex payment system

To have a wallet on "Yandex", you need to go through a simple registration. You can use the electronic system through the web interface. Until 2011, a special program was used that was installed on a computer. However, recently it has been recommended that all money transfers be made through this interface.

Login

So, how to get a wallet?"Yandex. Money" (instructions for registering in the system will be clear to everyone) is such a simple service that even a novice and inexperienced user can handle it. First of all, you need to create an account on the Yandex portal. It is enough just to register mail in the system. The password and login you received can later be used to create accounts in other services.

If you already have an account on Yandex, then enter it by entering your login and password. There are situations when the login information for an account has been lost. The creators have foreseen such an option. You can access the site using social networks. This is much easier, since you can get a wallet much faster. Buttons for authorization through social networks can be seen at the very bottom of the form.

Opening an account

After you have logged in, you can start creating a wallet.

To do this, you need to log in to the Yandex. Money service by entering your login and password or through a social network. In the window that opens, in the most visible place, there is a large button "Open an account".

Should I include a phone number

At the very first step of registration, you will be prompted to enter your mobile phone number and, of course, enter a captcha. You should not miss this opportunity, because

it is impossible to start a Yandex e-wallet without additional confirmation. Formoney transfers often require you to enter a one-time password, which usually comes in the form of SMS. In addition, by linking amobile phone, you can quickly and easily restore access to your account if necessary. This is required if your account is hacked or your password is lost.

Registration without number

If you don't want to give your number, you should click on the link "I don't have a phone". As a result, you will be transferred to the second step of opening an account. Here, in addition to the payment password, you will have to indicate the recovery code, since it is simply unrealistic to start a new Yandex wallet without additional security measures. You create the recovery code yourself. If you nevertheless indicated a phone number, then you will simply receive a code in the form of SMS, which you indicate for further registration.

Reusable and one-time payment passwords

On the next page, you will need to enter your chosen payment password, which is usually transmitted over an encrypted channel when working with a wallet. This does not allow intercepting it when conducting transactions with electronic money. In the future, it’s still better to activate a one-time password, which is automatically sent to the phone number you specified, since it’s easy to start a Yandex wallet, but it’s a little more difficult to protect it from hacking.

Safety

E-wallet security is a concern for every user. Yandex provides the following function. If you forgot to close your account, then after 15 minutesaccess to it will be automatically terminated. This protects your money from theft. No one can take advantage of your forgetfulness.

After registration

So, we figured out how to get a "Yandex" wallet. Now the question is how to work with it. After completing the registration and clicking on the "Open an account" link, you will be taken to the service page. Here in the column on the left you will find the number of your new wallet. On the same page you will find useful information on how to withdraw, transfer, replenish, spend electronic money and link a bank card.

Settings

To get started, you should perform a few simple steps, since it is quite easy to start a Yandex wallet, but you also need to configure it. First, go to the link "Account Management". The Yandex. Money system is anonymous. But this affects the capabilities of the electronic wallet. You can expand them by clicking on the "Change status" link. Here you will learn about the available options and how to connect them correctly. For more comfortable work, you must provide the administration with your passport data. After that, you will have extended withdrawal limits, the ability to transfer funds, as well as make payments. This, of course, may not be for everyone. But in order to secure your wallet, it is worth connecting a feature such as a one-time payment password. This will increase the security of the system. To do this, simply click on the link."Switch to a one-time password", after which you will have several options for working safely with the Yandex. Money service. The easiest option is to receive the key in the form of SMS. The rest are a little more difficult.