diff --git a/home.admin/70initLND.sh b/home.admin/70initLND.sh
index b7c6b6e..6cd5f64 100755
--- a/home.admin/70initLND.sh
+++ b/home.admin/70initLND.sh
@@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ if [ ${walletExists} -eq 0 ]; then
     ack=0
     while [ ${ack} -eq 0 ]
     do
-      whiptail --title "IMPORTANT - PLEASE WRITE DOWN" --msgbox "LND Wallet got created. Store these numbered words in a safe location:" 8 76
-      whiptail --title "Please Confirm" --yes-button "Show Again" --no-button "CONTINUE" --yesno "  Are you sure that you wrote down the word list?\n${seedwords}" 8 55
+      whiptail --title "IMPORTANT - PLEASE WRITE DOWN" --msgbox "LND Wallet got created. Store these numbered words in a safe location:\n${seedwords}" 8 76
+      whiptail --title "Please Confirm" --yes-button "Show Again" --no-button "CONTINUE" --yesno "  Are you sure that you wrote down the word list?" 8 55
       if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then
         ack=1
       fi
diff --git a/home.admin/config.scripts/lnd.initwallet.py b/home.admin/config.scripts/lnd.initwallet.py
index 1edc11f..6b91a19 100644
--- a/home.admin/config.scripts/lnd.initwallet.py
+++ b/home.admin/config.scripts/lnd.initwallet.py
@@ -57,15 +57,24 @@ channel = grpc.secure_channel('localhost:10009', ssl_creds)
 stub = lnrpc.WalletUnlockerStub(channel)
 if mode=="new":
 
-    #request = ln.GenSeedRequest(
-    #    aezeed_passphrase=<bytes>
-    #)
     request = ln.GenSeedRequest()
     try:
         response = stub.GenSeed(request)
         seedwords = response.cipher_seed_mnemonic
         seedwordsString=','.join(seedwords)
         print("seedwords='"+seedwordsString+"'")
+
+        # add a 6x4 formatted version to the output
+        seedwords6x4=""
+        for i in range(0,len(seedwords)):
+            if (i % 6 == 0) && (i != 0):
+                seedwords6x4=seedwords6x4+"\n"
+            singleWord=(i+1)+":"+seedwords[i]
+            while len(singleWord)<12
+                singleWord=singleWord+" "
+            seedwords6x4=seedwords6x4+singleWord
+        print("seedwords6x4='"+seedwords6x4+"'")
+
     except grpc.RpcError as err:
         # - wallet might already exist
         print("err='grpc.RpcError'")
@@ -76,12 +85,6 @@ if mode=="new":
         print >> sys.stderr, err
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    # TODO: do first https://api.lightning.community/#genseed
-
-    #if len(seedpassword)>0:
-    #    request = ln.InitWalletRequest(wallet_password=base64.b64encode(walletpassword.decode(),aezeed_passphrase=base64.b64encode(seedpassword).decode())
-    #else:
-
     request = ln.InitWalletRequest(
         wallet_password=walletpassword,
         cipher_seed_mnemonic=seedwords