How do I perform a device check using my Ledger?

Sign into your account, view the key you want to check, and click 'Check now'.

Device checks are regular check-ins to ensure the keys to your Unchained vault or loan are accessible and functioning. 

Video Guide

How to perform a device check using your Ledger:

1. Sign in to your Unchained account using a supported browser.

2. Navigate to the Keys page to see a full list of keys.

3. Locate the key you want to check. Click View.

4. Click Check now.
   

5. Select Ledger.

6. Plug your Ledger into your computer.

7. Enter your PIN to unlock your Ledger.

8. Click to open the Bitcoin app on your Ledger.

   • For Ledger Nano models: Your Ledger screen will say Bitcoin is ready.
   • For Ledger Stax and Flex models: Your Ledger screen will say Bitcoin: This app enables signing transactions on the bitcoin network.

9. On your computer, click Connect to Ledger.

10. Your Ledger will display information about your BIP32 path and extended public key. Click the right button until you see Approve.

11. Click Approve.

12. Success! You’re done.