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Bitcoin => Development & Technical Discussion => Topic started by: captainfuture on August 19, 2013, 09:28:19 AM



Title: How to get bitcoin adress from mac client to windows client
Post by: captainfuture on August 19, 2013, 09:28:19 AM
Wanna move my wallet from a mac to a windows machine.

How do i do this? i wanna keep my btc-adress.

Can i just copy the wallet.dat file from mac to windows?


Title: Re: How to get bitcoin adress from mac client to windows client
Post by: DannyHamilton on August 20, 2013, 06:19:20 AM
That should work, but I've never tried it.

Once you've got the wallet working in Windowes, whatever you do with the Mac, be very sure that nobody else will ever be able to recover the old wallet.dat from that hard drive or you may suddenly see your bitcoins vanish out of your wallet.