This article guides you through customizing the BitBoxApp's look and feel to make your security journey more comfortable. You can change the display language, set your preferred currencies, and enable dark mode right in the Settings menu.
Before you start
- Ensure you have the latest {BitBoxApp version} installed.
Accessing appearance settings
To modify the appearance settings in BitBoxApp:
- Open BitBoxApp.
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select General.
- Now you’ll see the available customization options under Appearance.
Available customization options
Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
Language |
Choose your preferred language for the BitBoxApp interface. This ensures that all labels, messages, and notifications are displayed in the language you’re most comfortable with. |
Default currency |
Set your default fiat currency to view the equivalent value of your cryptocurrency holdings. This helps in understanding the real-world value of your assets at a glance. |
Active currencies |
Select additional fiat currencies to display on your account page. This allows you to toggle between different currency views, providing flexibility in monitoring your investments. |
Dark mode |
Enable dark mode to switch the BitBoxApp interface to a darker color scheme. This can reduce eye strain in low-light environments and may also conserve battery life on certain devices. |
The language setting only changes the text within the BitBoxApp on your device. The firmware on your BitBox02 or BitBox02 Nova will be displayed in English.
Manage active currencies in your portfolio dashboard
The Language setting only changes the text within the BitBoxApp on your device. The firmware on your BitBox02 or BitBox02 Nova will continue to be displayed in English for consistency.
- Access the Appearance settings as described above.
- Select Active currencies.
- Use the checkboxes to select which fiat currencies you want to see.
- You can also select BTC or sat (satoshi) to display your whole portfolio in Bitcoin or its smallest unit on the main dashboard.
- After selecting, you can switch between your Active currencies directly in the My portfolio dashboard by clicking on the currency abbreviation (e.g., USD, EUR, BTC, or sat).
Toggling Bitcoin Values in Satoshis for Specific Accounts
The option to display Bitcoin values in BTC or sat is now controlled directly within your specific accounts, giving you more flexibility. A satoshi (sat) is the smallest unit of Bitcoin (0.00000001 BTC).
- In the BitBoxApp, click on any of your Bitcoin accounts to view the account details page.
- Click directly on the currency abbreviation (e.g.,
BTCorsat) displayed next to your balance. - The value will immediately switch, and the BitBoxApp will remember this setting for that specific account.
Frequently asked questions
What is a satoshi?
A satoshi (sat) is the smallest unit of Bitcoin, equivalent to 0.00000001 BTC.
Why does the language on my BitBox02 remain English?
The language setting in the BitBoxApp only changes the text within the application on your device. For consistency, the firmware on your BitBox02 or BitBox02 Nova will remain displayed in English.