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- | **ATTENTION!** Qortal does not have account recovery. If you lose access to your account, you will not be able to recover it without your seed phrase or backup file. During account setup, you can select ‘I am an advanced user’ to see your seedphrase. You can refresh until you find a seedphrase | + | **ATTENTION!** Qortal does not have account recovery, in the conventional sense where you could reach out to Qortal devs and they could help you recover your account/ |
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+ | **Please note:** if you login with your seed phrase and don’t double check for a correct registered name/public key/ | ||
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+ | All you need is the backup file, which is your encrypted private key. This means if someone had your backup file, they still couldn’t hack your account without the password you make to decrypt | ||
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+ | This file will never ' | ||
See [[Account Setup & Recovery]] wiki page for screenshots and walkthrough of this process. | See [[Account Setup & Recovery]] wiki page for screenshots and walkthrough of this process. |