Also... ensure that you do this when Bitcoin Core is NOT running!!
If you try and restore the file when it is running, there is a high chance you will corrupt the file.
Topic: How do I restore wallet.dat using v0.11.1 (64-bit) Bitcoin Core (Read 166 times)
Just copy and paste it (overwrite when prompted) in the default directory. If the current wallet.dat have balance, back-up it as well before overwriting.
Default Location: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Data_directory#Default_Location
Default Location: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Data_directory#Default_Location
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Windows: C:\Users\YourUserName\Appdata\Roaming\Bitcoin
Can anyone tell me how to restore my backed up wallet.dat file using Bitcoin core v0.11.1 (64-bit)
The only option under "File" is backup....there is no restore option???
Thanks
The only option under "File" is backup....there is no restore option???
Thanks
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