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Electrum 3 cold storage tutorial
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Expand Up @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ Create an offline wallet
Create a wallet on an offline machine, as per the usual process (file
-> new) etc.

After creating the wallet, go to Wallet -> Master Public Keys.
After creating the wallet, go to Wallet -> Information.

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The Master Public Key of your wallet is the string shown in this popup
window. Transfer that key to your online machine somehow.
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On your online machine, open up Electrum and select File ->
New/Restore. Enter a name for the wallet and select "Restore a wallet
or import keys".
New/Restore. Enter a name for the wallet and select "Standard wallet".

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Select "Use public or private keys"

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Paste your master public key in the box.

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