From c9f89f848ffcef5669594ee8dd75b09d6630f29a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Alexander Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:11:33 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Create Restoring your Monero Account --- .../user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account | 25 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account diff --git a/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account new file mode 100644 index 00000000..02740991 --- /dev/null +++ b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- +layout: static_page +title: "Restoring your Monero Account" +title-pre-kick: "Restoring your " +title-kick: "Monero " +title-post-kick: "Account" +kick-class: "purple-kicks" +icon: "icon_userguides" +attribution: "" +--- + +## Operating System: Windows, Linux, Mac +### Account Software: Simplewallet + +- Retrieve your 25 word @mnemonic-seed that you saved from creating your old Monero @account + +- Open a command prompt and navigate to the drive and directory that contains simplewallet + +- At the command prompt type: simplewallet --restore-deterministic-wallet + +- Once you Press enter you will be prompted for a wallet file name. Give your wallet a new name, any name will do + +- Press enter again and you will be prompted for a password. Give your wallet a new and long password + +- Press enter again and you will be prompted for the 25 word electrum style mnemonic seed that you retrieved earlier From cc82c6d1f9e8eba5a3d65d90f367ec54145838ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Alexander Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:12:19 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/6] added .md --- ...oring your Monero Account => Restoring your Monero Account.md} | 0 1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) rename knowledge-base/user-guides/{Restoring your Monero Account => Restoring your Monero Account.md} (100%) diff --git a/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md similarity index 100% rename from knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account rename to knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md From d144796b195cefc0c9159cbeaff6cbc2403beb91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Alexander Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:18:21 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 3/6] Changed wording. --- knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md index 02740991..e77ee6e1 100644 --- a/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md +++ b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ icon: "icon_userguides" attribution: "" --- -## Operating System: Windows, Linux, Mac +## Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Mac ### Account Software: Simplewallet - Retrieve your 25 word @mnemonic-seed that you saved from creating your old Monero @account From 95f07d2d599fec24f341cbb2767ca083370a6f07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Alexander Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 13:38:48 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 4/6] Added conclusion to restoration process. --- knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md index e77ee6e1..c62661b8 100644 --- a/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md +++ b/knowledge-base/user-guides/Restoring your Monero Account.md @@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ attribution: "