# Import Derivation Path Keys

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The following steps include actions you must perform on both your **Polkadot Vault Device** and your **Nova Spektr Device**.
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Actions for each device are clearly labelled below.
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<summary>In case you are adding your first wallet...</summary>

Please follow the **first 6 steps** from the[ Pair with Polkadot Vault](/wallet-management/polkadot-vault-wallet/pair-with-polkadot-vault.md) page then choose the **Import keys** option at the top right and continue here from **step 5**.

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1. Open the Nova Spektr Application <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
2. **Select** the wallets dropdown located at the top left of the screen <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
3. Navigate your cursor over your **desired Polkadot Vault wallet** then click on the **information icon** at the right <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
4. You will now see the **details** of your Polkadot Vault wallet, including all the derivation paths.
5. Select the **3 horizontal dots** at the top right corner then choose **Import keys** <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
6. Now you need to select the **Select file on your computer** button and then navigate to the appropriate file which contains your derivation paths <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
7. Once you have selected the file – some information regarding the number of keys (derivation paths) will be displayed. Select **Continue** <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
8. Using your <mark style="background-color:purple;">(Polkadot Vault Device)</mark>, **scan** the QR code that has appeared on your <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark>.
9. A **QR code** will now appear on your <mark style="background-color:purple;">(Polkadot Vault Device)</mark>, point the camera of your <mark style="background-color:blue;">(Nova Spektr device)</mark> so that it captures the image of the QR code which is displayed on your <mark style="background-color:purple;">(Polkadot Vault Device)</mark>.
10. Nova Spektr now has your derivation paths imported.


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