# Why I need to run full node before I use my grin wallet?

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**Created:** [May 6, 2019, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/why-i-need-to-run-full-node-before-i-use-my-grin-wallet/4972 "2019-05-06T03:22:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Choeriswangqiji](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forum.grin.mw/choeriswangqiji/32/1703_2.png) [@Choeriswangqiji](https://forum.grin.mw/u/Choeriswangqiji)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/why-i-need-to-run-full-node-before-i-use-my-grin-wallet/4972/5 "2019-05-07T07:01:26Z")

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If you are using a apple mobile, you could try this decentralized wallet app for GRIN. No need for running full nodes.

> [@GRIN Mobile Wallet is Officially Released](https://forum.grin.mw/t/grin-mobile-wallet-is-officially-released/4886):
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> Dear Grinners, GRIN’s mobile wallet is officially released on Vite iOS wallet in Apr. 22, 2019 (UTC+8). How to download: Please search “vite wallet” in App Store, or you could use the follow download link to install this mobile wallet on your Apple phone: [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vite-official-hd-wallet/id1437629486?mt=8](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vite-official-hd-wallet/id1437629486?mt=8). Currently, two mining pools have supported miners to transfer their GRIN dividends to Vite Wallet. Spark…

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