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Adding Keys to Spaces

Overview

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating a new space and adding a key for others to access specific spaces in your UnoLock vault with designated permissions, available in the Sovereign and HighRisk tiers.

Create a New Space

  1. Navigate to the Notes section of your vault.
  2. At the bottom of the screen, use the right arrow to move to your last space.
  3. Click the plus icon to create a new space.
  4. In the text field, enter a name for the space (e.g., “My Elderly Mother”).
  5. Press Enter to save the new space.

Access Manage Keys

  1. Go to the main menu in the UnoLock app.
  2. Select Configuration.
  3. Click to access key management settings.

Add a New Key

  1. Click to create a new key.
  2. Enter a descriptive name for the new key.
  3. Click Next to continue.
  4. Choose whether the key should use your current PIN or a new PIN:
  5. For this example, select Yes to set a new PIN.
  6. Enter the new PIN for the key.
  7. Click Next.

Specify Key Permissions and Space Allocation

  1. Select Read/Write Privileges to allow the key to add or delete records and data.
  2. Choose the specific space created earlier (e.g., “My Elderly Mother”).
  3. Click OK to allocate the space to the key.

Generate and Use the Key QR Code

  1. Review the message advising that a key is about to be generated.
  2. Click Next.
  3. Reauthenticate using your device’s usual method (e.g., fingerprint scan, facial recognition, or FIDO2 passkey).
  4. Review the QR code displayed, valid for 10 minutes.
  5. Use the QR code to add a new device as a key to your vault.
  6. Note: The device will gain access only to the designated space with the selected permissions.
  7. Once the new device has successfully accessed the vault, click Done.

Verify Key Permissions and Space Allocation

  1. Click on the new key in the key management section to verify its permissions and space assignments.
  2. Optionally, go to the space management settings in the Configuration menu to verify the space allocation.

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