To import a wallet manually to Family, you’ll first need to locate the 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase that you recorded when you first created the wallet. With this phrase, you can import any wallet directly to Family. If you import a wallet manually, Family will automatically assign it to a Wallet Group associated with that Secret Recovery Phrase.
How to add an existing wallet by Secret Recovery Phrase
Once you have your Secret Recovery Phrase, you can import your wallet into Family. Here’s how to import your wallet:
- Tap the
button on the top right of the Mission Control page. - Select Add Existing.
- Select Import to add an existing wallet by Secret Recovery Phrase.
- Input each word in the 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase.
- Review your phrase to make sure it is correct and then press Import.
- Choose a nickname for your wallet. This name is only visible to you.
- Choose a color for this wallet. You can always edit the color later.
- Choose an avatar for your wallet. You can chose an image from your device, take a photo, use an emoji, or use an icon. After you set a display image, tap Continue.
- Read and agree to the terms on the screen before you continue.
- After you’ve read and agreed to the terms, your wallet is ready.