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How To Change A Name

Make sure this is added to your settings.json file: "apiRestricted": false
Open http://localhost:12391/api-documentation/#/Names/updateName
Click "Try it out"
Remove "txGroupId": 0, as it is not needed.
Place 0.001 in place of 0 after "fee":
Replace "ownerPublicKey" example with Public Key of Account of Name to Change. You can find it clicking the settings wheel upper right of the UI.
Copy Account address
Open http://localhost:12391/api-documentation/#/Addresses/getLastReference
Click "Try it out"
Place Address in address box and Hit Execute
Copy code in Response body
Place that code in place of example for "reference":
Make sure you have atleast 0.001 in Account Wallet (for transaction fee)
Replace "my-name" with existing Name to change and replace "my-new-name" with new Name.
Once all data is filled and ready, copy refreshed 13 digit timestamp from https://currentmillis.com/
Replace timestamp example with latest timestamp and click Execute
Copy response body code
Open http://localhost:12391/api-documentation/#/Transactions/signTransaction and Click "Try it out"
Replace example of body code above after "transactionBytes":
To get private key open http://localhost:12388/app on Firefox
Login and ignore APIkey request
Open Firefox Web Development Tools Firefox menu > Web Developer > Browser Console (Might need to add Chrome/Brave info too)
Paste "Base58.encode(reduxStore.getState().app.selectedAddress.seed)" in console and Hit Enter to get private key
Copy Private Key and Paste it in place of example on: http://localhost:12391/api-documentation/#/Transactions/signTransaction and Hit Execute
Copy Response body
Open http://localhost:12391/api-documentation/#/Transactions/processTransaction and Click "Try it out"
Past Responce code in place of "raw transaction base58" and Click Execute. You will get true if accepted.

how_to_change_a_name.txt · Last modified: 02/22/2023 15:13 by gfactor