# Switch Bitcoin Networks

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## 📜 **TL;DR:**

* When setting up your UniSat wallet, the browser extension will default to the Bitcoin mainnet network. 
* If you plan on building on or interacting with Bitcoin testnet, you may need to change the network your UniSat wallet is set to in order to view your testnet assets. 
* This guide walks you through switching the connected network on your UniSat wallet.
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## 🏁 Prerequisites

* [UniSat Wallet Setup](https://docs.hemi.xyz/how-to-tutorials/using-hemi/wallet-setup/btc-wallet-setup)

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## 📚 Tutorial

### 1. Open the UniSat browser extension ![](https://3063395300-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBrGAUP9hcnvqWQvHZlN0%2Fuploads%2FyKGOdqTHLWfynnN4lS7G%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=5ff55422-562c-4311-85d2-9838075ffbbb)

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### 2. Select the network dropdown

Click the network dropdown in the top-right corner to view all Bitcoin networks. \
![](https://3063395300-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBrGAUP9hcnvqWQvHZlN0%2Fuploads%2FAo4LXz3mxa51bQxakAiv%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3a612670-391e-4744-ad04-25b31eeb8613)

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### 3. Select Bitcoin Testnet

Select `'Bitcoin Testnet'` from the list of networks. \
 ![](https://3063395300-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBrGAUP9hcnvqWQvHZlN0%2Fuploads%2Fx9qAMVlKZMsfDda4X4UC%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=b1a58d4f-090e-4250-9566-cd55453c0fcb)\
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From here, the dropdown should expand and you can click on `'Bitcoin Testnet'.`\
![](https://3063395300-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBrGAUP9hcnvqWQvHZlN0%2Fuploads%2FJJyCIpn331BieMNndNcF%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=b4e08a94-4ff4-4dc8-b034-90a29822aa19)

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### 4. You are ready to interact on Bitcoin Testnet! 🎉

Your wallet is now ready to send, receive, and sign transactions on Bitcoin Testnet!