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.. _alby-lnc:
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Alby
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Alby is a browser extension that can be connected to your lightning node a number of ways.
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This guide will go over **direct connections** between **Alby and LND** using **LNC**.
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.. tip:: If you'd like to connect using LND's REST API see :ref:`here<alby-lnd>`. If you'd like to connect via LNbits which allows allocation of funds, please see :ref:`this guide<connecting-lnbits>`.
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.. note:: Requires the `Lightning Terminal <https://marketplace.start9.com/marketplace/lightning-terminal>`_ service and only possible with LND nodes.
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Available For:
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- Chrome-based browsers
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- Firefox
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#. Download the Alby extension by visiting the `Alby Github <https://github.com/getAlby/lightning-browser-extension#installation>`_, selecting your browser, and installing.
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#. On the Alby welcome screen, select **Get Started**.
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#. Create a strong password and store it somewhere safe, like your Vaultwarden password manager.
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#. On the next screen, select **Other Wallets** and click **Connect**.
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#. Click on **Start9** then on **Lightning Terminal (LNC)**.
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.. figure:: /_static/images/lightning/alby-start9.png
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:width: 50%
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:alt: alby-start9
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.. figure:: /_static/images/lightning/alby-start9-lnc.png
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:width: 50%
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:alt: alby-start9-lnc
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#. You will see the following screen. Launch the Lightning Terminal service UI from your Start9 server and do as instructed below:
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.. figure:: /_static/images/lightning/alby-lnc-fields.png
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:width: 50%
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:alt: alby-lnd-fields
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#. Click **Continue** and you will see this once you successfully connect:
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.. figure:: /_static/images/lightning/alby-success.png
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:width: 50%
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:alt: alby-success |