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Gaining Access with LegacyLink

Overview

This guide explains how to recover a UnoLock Safe using a LegacyLink credential and then register a new access key for ongoing use.

  1. Retrieve your saved access ID and passphrase generated during LegacyLink setup.

Initiate Recovery

  1. Open the UnoLock app splash screen.
  2. Start the recovery process.
  3. Enter your access ID and click Next.
  4. Input the corresponding passphrase when prompted and click Next.

Review Recovery Information

  1. Read the informational screen detailing the process of taking custody of the Safe via the LegacyLink credential carefully.
  2. Click Next to continue.

Register a New Key

  1. Enter a name for your recovered access key when prompted.
  2. Click Next.
  3. Select the device to associate with the new access key:
  4. Choose This Device to tie the key to your current device.
  5. Select Another Device based on your needs.
  6. For this example, select This Device.
  7. Review the prompt confirming that the access key has been successfully registered.
  8. Click Next.

Restart the App

  1. Review the prompt advising that a restart of the app is required to activate the new access key.
  2. Restart the UnoLock app.

Access the Safe with the New Key

  1. Return to the UnoLock app splash screen.
  2. Click to access the Safe.
  3. Authenticate using the newly created access key from the LegacyLink recovery process.

Set a New PIN

  1. Review the message prompting you to set a new PIN for the Safe.
  2. Click Yes to begin the PIN setup process.
  3. Review best practices for PIN creation and check the acknowledgement boxes.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Choose your new UnoLock PIN and click Next.
  6. Authenticate using the new PIN to confirm it has been set successfully.

Verify Access with New Key and PIN

  1. Return to the UnoLock app splash screen.
  2. Click to access the Safe.
  3. Authenticate using your recovered key name and the new PIN.
  4. Upon entering the Safe, review the notification confirming that the old recovery credential is now invalid and that you should configure a fresh recovery option if needed.

Reconfigure Recovery Options

  1. Set up Lockout Guard and LegacyLink again if you want to maintain recovery options for the Safe.

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