diff --git a/docs/getting-started/quick-start.md b/docs/getting-started/quick-start.md index 2f0c1a9..8c06dd3 100644 --- a/docs/getting-started/quick-start.md +++ b/docs/getting-started/quick-start.md @@ -1,64 +1,64 @@ -# :material-auto-fix: Create your first will - -The plugin ships with a **guided wizard** that walks you through the whole setup. You only need two decisions: *who inherits* and *when*. - -!!! tip "Do a dry run first" - Set a delivery time a few hours away on a test wallet, and watch the transaction move through the states in the [WILL tab](../user-guide/will-tab.md). On such a short horizon, remember to disable or back-date [Check Alive](../user-guide/check-alive.md) so it doesn't interfere. - -## Step 1 — Start the wizard - -![Wizard welcome screen](../img/wizard-01-start.png){ .screenshot } -*The wizard walks through heirs, date, and Will-Executors in order.* - -## Step 2 — Add your heirs - -Enter the Bitcoin address of each heir and the share of the wallet they receive — as a percentage or as a fixed amount. - -![Wizard: adding an heir](../img/wizard-02-heirs.png){ .screenshot } -*One row per heir. You can add as many as you need.* - -The plugin always distributes **100%** of the wallet. If your shares don't add up, it recalculates them proportionally — see [Heirs and shares](../user-guide/heirs.md#the-wallet-is-always-emptied-to-100). - -## Step 3 — Choose the delivery time - -This is the date on which the Will-Executors broadcast the inheritance to the Bitcoin network. - -![Wizard: delivery date](../img/wizard-03-delivery-time.png){ .screenshot } -*You can pick a date from the calendar (BASIC mode) or express it as a relative delay (ADVANCED mode).* - -See [Delivery time](../user-guide/delivery-time.md) for how relative values and execution tolerance work. - -## Step 4 — Select the Will-Executors -Select- Automatically download and select willexecutor - -The plugin downloads the [WeList](../will-executors/welist.md) directory and shows the available servers with their fees. - -![Wizard: selecting Will-Executors](../img/wizard-04-willexecutors.png){ .screenshot } -*Select as many as you can: one transaction is created per Will-Executor.* - -!!! info "Pick many Will-Executors, not few" - Each selected Will-Executor gets its own copy of the inheritance, with its own fee output. For the inheritance to succeed, **only one of them** has to still be operating on the delivery date. More servers means more redundancy. - -## Step 5 — Review and sign - -![Wizard: final summary](../img/wizard-05-summary.png){ .screenshot } -*Review everything before signing.* - -Electrum then asks for your wallet password — or confirmation on your hardware wallet — and signs the transactions. The plugin never signs for you. - -Once signed, the wills are sent to the selected Will-Executors and appear in the [WILL tab](../user-guide/will-tab.md), where you can verify that each server has actually stored its copy. - -![WILL tab after signing, with the selected Will-Executors listed](../img/wizard-06-will-list.png){ .screenshot } -*Each row is one Will-Executor holding a copy of your inheritance.* - -## What happens from now on - -- Keep using Electrum normally. The plugin watches your balance and asks you to refresh the will when it changes — see [Keeping the will up to date](../user-guide/updating.md). -- If you enabled [Check Alive](../user-guide/check-alive.md) (advanced mode), opening your wallet after the threshold prompts you to postpone the delivery date. -- If you stop opening Electrum, the Will-Executors broadcast the inheritance on the date you set. - ---- - -!!! question "Still have a question?" - The [FAQ](../faq.md) answers the most common ones — costs, hardware wallets, - privacy, and what happens if a Will-Executor disappears. +# :material-auto-fix: Create your first will + +The plugin ships with a **guided wizard** that walks you through the whole setup. You only need two decisions: *who inherits* and *when*. + +!!! tip "Do a dry run first" + Set a delivery time a few hours away on a test wallet, and watch the transaction move through the states in the [WILL tab](../user-guide/will-tab.md). On such a short horizon, use **basic mode**, where [Check Alive](../user-guide/check-alive.md) is inactive. In advanced mode a Check Alive date in the past makes the prompt appear immediately. + +## Step 1 — Start the wizard + +![Wizard welcome screen](../img/wizard-01-start.png){ .screenshot } +*The wizard walks through heirs, date, and Will-Executors in order.* + +## Step 2 — Add your heirs + +Enter the Bitcoin address of each heir and the share of the wallet they receive — as a percentage or as a fixed amount. + +![Wizard: adding an heir](../img/wizard-02-heirs.png){ .screenshot } +*One row per heir. You can add as many as you need.* + +The plugin always distributes **100%** of the wallet. If your shares don't add up, it recalculates them proportionally — see [Heirs and shares](../user-guide/heirs.md#the-wallet-is-always-emptied-to-100). + +## Step 3 — Choose the delivery time + +This is the date on which the Will-Executors broadcast the inheritance to the Bitcoin network. + +![Wizard: delivery date](../img/wizard-03-delivery-time.png){ .screenshot } +*You can pick a date from the calendar (BASIC mode) or express it as a relative delay (ADVANCED mode).* + +See [Delivery time](../user-guide/delivery-time.md) for how relative values and execution tolerance work. + +## Step 4 — Select the Will-Executors +Select- Automatically download and select willexecutor + +The plugin downloads the [WeList](../will-executors/welist.md) directory and shows the available servers with their fees. + +![Wizard: selecting Will-Executors](../img/wizard-04-willexecutors.png){ .screenshot } +*Select as many as you can: one transaction is created per Will-Executor.* + +!!! info "Pick many Will-Executors, not few" + Each selected Will-Executor gets its own copy of the inheritance, with its own fee output. For the inheritance to succeed, **only one of them** has to still be operating on the delivery date. More servers means more redundancy. + +## Step 5 — Review and sign + +![Wizard: final summary](../img/wizard-05-summary.png){ .screenshot } +*Review everything before signing.* + +Electrum then asks for your wallet password — or confirmation on your hardware wallet — and signs the transactions. The plugin never signs for you. + +Once signed, the wills are sent to the selected Will-Executors and appear in the [WILL tab](../user-guide/will-tab.md), where you can verify that each server has actually stored its copy. + +![WILL tab after signing, with the selected Will-Executors listed](../img/wizard-06-will-list.png){ .screenshot } +*Each row is one Will-Executor holding a copy of your inheritance.* + +## What happens from now on + +- Keep using Electrum normally. The plugin watches your balance and asks you to refresh the will when it changes — see [Keeping the will up to date](../user-guide/updating.md). +- If you enabled [Check Alive](../user-guide/check-alive.md) (advanced mode), closing your wallet after the threshold has passed prompts you to invalidate your old will and postpone the delivery date. +- If you stop opening Electrum, the Will-Executors broadcast the inheritance on the date you set. + +--- + +!!! question "Still have a question?" + The [FAQ](../faq.md) answers the most common ones — costs, hardware wallets, + privacy, and what happens if a Will-Executor disappears.