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- | **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/ | + | **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/ |
- | This file will never ' | + | **Please note:** if you login with your seedphrase 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 it! This is a much safer option than having a seedphrase written down, as that is all a hacker needs to gain access to your account/ | ||
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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. |