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Offline siolio

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how to restore my wallet after installing windows
« on: November 21, 2013, 11:44:52 PM »
hello,
i was using the latest versio of gold coin client the i have installed new windows, when in reinstalled the client it created new adress.

before installing windows i exported my wallet to goldwallet .dat how to restore it

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Re: how to restore my wallet after installing windows
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2013, 11:54:56 PM »
1. Close your client.
2. Navigate to \users\[username]\appdata\roaming\GoldCoin (GLD) folder and rename wallet.dat wallet.bak.
3. Move the goldwallet.dat file into folder above and rename wallet.dat.
4. Open your client.
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Re: how to restore my wallet after installing windows
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2013, 01:34:05 AM »
thank you MicroGuy it worked

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Re: how to restore my wallet after installing windows
« Reply #3 on: November 22, 2013, 07:17:18 AM »
thank you MicroGuy it worked

Glad it worked! And thank you for supporting GoldCoin™!  :D
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