WHITECOIN WALLET INSTRUCTIONS
if you prefer an offline PDF please download the file here: Whitecoin_Wallet_Instructions
DOWNLOADING
You can download the Whitecoin wallet from our website:
Wallets: https://www.xwccore.com/
INSTALLING
Open the downloaded zip file
When you first install the wallet your will be prompted by the Windows firewall to give the program permission. Simply hit Allow access
Your wallet will now begin to synchronise with the network
When your wallet has completed synchronising with the network you will see the following symbol:
ENCRYPTING YOUR WALLET
Go to Settings
Click on Encrypt wallet
Put in a strong passphrase that you can remember
MAKING A BACK-UP
Go to file
Click on Backup Wallet
Save the file with the extension .dat
RESTORING A BACK-UP (WINDOWS)
Close your wallet
Search for the folder: %APPDATA%\whitecoin-xwc
Remove the wallet.dat file in the folder whitecoin-xwc
Put your back up .dat file in the folder and name it wallet.dat
Open your wallet
NEVER DELETE THE WALLET.DAT FILE
RESTORING A BACK-UP (MAC)
Close your wallet
Search for the folder: ~/Library/Application Support/whitecoin-xwc/
Remove the wallet.dat file in the folder
Put your back up .dat file in the folder and name it wallet.dat
Open your wallet
NEVER DELETE THE WALLET.DAT FILE
STAKING
Open your wallet
Go to Settings
Click on Unlock wallet
Fill in your passphrase
Click the box ‘’For staking only’’ and press OKTo check if your wallet is staking correctly:
First check if your wallet is encrypted and currently unlocked by moving your mouse on to the lock symbol, it should look like this:
Second check if your wallet is staking by moving your mouse on to the lightning bolt:
And last check your active connections, by moving your mouse on to the third symbol
When you have one active connection to the Whitecoin network, you can add more connections through the following steps:
Close your wallet
Search for the folder: %APPDATA%\whitecoin-xwc
Open note pad and add the following text (see attachment 1 Node list)
Save the file as whitecoin.conf (make sure the file is not saved as a .txt file) you should see an ‘’all file’’ option when saving the conf file
Drag the whitecoin.conf file into your Whitecoin folder
Open your wallet and check your connections
