How to set up your NYM CONNECT.

Isaac Chibuikem
3 min readNov 1, 2023

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Here’s a tutorial on how to install NYM Connect:

Website: Go to the official NYM website to download the NYM Connect software. You can find it at https://nymtech.net/.

2. Locate the Downloads page: Once you're on the NYM website, navigate to the "Downloads" section. Look for the appropriate link or button to download the NYM Connect software.

3. Choose the correct version: NYM Connect is available for different operating systems. Select the version that matches your operating system (e.g., Windows, macOS, Linux).

4. Start the download: Click on the download link/button to initiate the download process. Save the installation file to a location on your computer that is easily accessible.

Step 2: Install NYM Connect

1. Open the installation file: Locate the downloaded NYM Connect installation file on your computer and double-click on it to begin the installation process.

2. Follow the installation wizard: The installation wizard will guide you through the installation steps. Read and accept the license agreement, choose the installation location (or use the default), and follow any additional prompts that appear.

3. Complete the installation: Once you have gone through all the installation steps, click on the "Install" or "Finish" button to complete the installation process. NYM Connect will be installed on your computer.

Step 3: Set Up NYM Connect
1. Launch NYM Connect: Open NYM Connect by locating the application icon on your computer or by searching for "NYM Connect" in your applications menu. Launch the program to start the setup process.

2. Create a new identity: Upon launching NYM Connect, you will be prompted to create a new identity. Follow the on-screen instructions to generate a new identity. This will involve choosing a name for your identity and setting up a passphrase to secure it.

3. Connect to a mixnet: After creating your identity, NYM Connect will prompt you to connect to a mixnet. A mixnet is a network of nodes that provide privacy services. Choose a mixnet from the available options and follow the instructions to establish a connection.

4. Configure your settings: Once connected to a mixnet, you can configure additional settings in NYM Connect. This includes options such as changing your identity's display name, setting up notifications, and adjusting other preferences according to your needs.

5. Start using NYM Connect:

With the initial setup complete, you can now start using NYM Connect to enjoy enhanced privacy and anonymity.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and set up NYM Connect. Feel free to explore the various features and options offered by NYM Connect to protect your online privacy and secure your internet communications.

Join our NYM communities:

Website: nymtech.net

Discord: discord.gg/nym

Telegram: t.me/nymchan

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