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docs: clarify client-side jwt migration setup #1335

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## Step 3: Reconnect sending and gas sponsorship

Install `@alchemy/wallet-apis` and wire up `createSmartWalletClient`. See the [Privy signer integration guide](/docs/wallets/third-party/signers/privy) for full setup details, or follow the [React migration guide Step 2](/docs/wallets/wallet-integrations/privy/react-migration#step-2-reconnect-sending-and-gas-sponsorship) for a walkthrough.
This step applies before either migration path below. Install `@alchemy/wallet-apis` and wire up `createSmartWalletClient`. See the [Privy signer integration guide](/docs/wallets/third-party/signers/privy) for full setup details, or follow the [React migration guide Step 2](/docs/wallets/wallet-integrations/privy/react-migration#step-2-reconnect-sending-and-gas-sponsorship) for a walkthrough.

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## Client-side path

Use this path if you have a React or React Native app and want the migration to happen in the user's browser/device.

Before building the client-side flow, complete [Step 3](#step-3-reconnect-sending-and-gas-sponsorship) so your Privy wallets are connected to Alchemy's transaction infrastructure.

### 4a. Integrate Privy auth (client-side)

Instead of calling a Privy login function directly, you subscribe the Privy SDK to your existing auth provider's state using the `useSubscribeToJwtAuthWithFlag` hook. Privy will automatically authenticate when your provider reports the user is logged in.
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