PRiVCY Wallet Tutorial (Windows)
Update: 11 july 2019
This is a tutorial to setup your PRiVCY wallet for Windows
What is PRiVCY ? Read my article here
1. Download this .zip:
https://github.com/privcycoin/privcy/releases/tag/Bazedition
When it’s download, right click on the zipped folder and choose unzip.
2. Open “PRiVCY-qt-bazdition.exe”:
Double click on the file and choose the location where you want to download the blockchain data.
Maybe, you need to put priv wallet in the firewall exceptions so you can get nodes/peers.
Now, your wallet opens:
3. Encrypt your wallet:
Click on “Settings” and “Encrypt Wallet”
And choose a strong passphrase to protect your wallet and your $PRIV
PRiVCY wallet will close now to finish the encryption process. After that, you can open again.
4. Wait for the download of the blockchain:
Downloading can take a long time but if you want, you can download a snapshot (june 30th 2019) of the blockchain using this link :
https://anonfile.com/6dN6ocx3n8/latest_Priv_bootstrap_zip
Unzip and copy the files to the location you have chosen previously.
5. Use your wallet:
Now, you can use your wallet to send/receive PRIV
The next tutorial will be for backup and save your Private key:
WEBSITE: https://privcy.eu/
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