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Author Topic: Does importing a private key into QT overwrite existing bitcoins?  (Read 755 times)
josiahgarber (OP)
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April 09, 2013, 10:35:18 PM
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Just wondering if I import a private key into QT whether it will add to the balance or replace it?  I am almost sure it adds to it, but was just wondering.  Yes I backed up my wallet.dat. :-)

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April 09, 2013, 10:45:17 PM
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No, it only adds.
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April 09, 2013, 11:10:32 PM
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That's what I thought.  Thanks for the help.  I thought it would be best to check.
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