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November 03, 2013, 02:02:51 AM
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If I backup the wallet now with x password and later decided to change it to y password. Do I have to use the old password for the old wallet backup?

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November 03, 2013, 03:32:35 AM
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Quote from: Radelderth on November 03, 2013, 02:02:51 AM
If I backup the wallet now with x password and later decided to change it to y password. Do I have to use the old password for the old wallet backup?

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Yes.  Unless you create a new backup after you change the password.  Then you can use the new password with the new backup.
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