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If you need to reinstall an updated blockchain file you can find it in: [https://backend.cloakcoin.com/wallet/v2/cloak_ldb.zip https://backend.cloakcoin.com]
 
If you need to reinstall an updated blockchain file you can find it in: [https://backend.cloakcoin.com/wallet/v2/cloak_ldb.zip https://backend.cloakcoin.com]
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== How to manually install the blockchain file ==
 
== How to manually install the blockchain file ==

Revision as of 12:08, 21 February 2018

The CloakCoin Core client features a blockchain file auto downloader on the first setup to increase synchronization speed.

If you need to reinstall an updated blockchain file you can find it in: https://backend.cloakcoin.com

If you have a running wallet remember to backup your wallet.dat file before manually update the blockchain


How to manually install the blockchain file

Windows

  1. Press on your keyboard 'win'+'r'
  2. Now enter %appdata%
  3. Windows Explorer has opened, click into the 'CloakCoin' folder
  4. Paste the previously downloaded blockchain file
  5. Unzip Blockchain file.

Linux

The wallet creates a folder in the home directory of the user that is running the wallet.

  1. Open a terminal
  2. Go to the home directory of the user who is running the wallet. If this is you, enter 'cd' and press enter on your keyboard.
  3. Now type 'cd .CloakCoin' and press enter.
  4. Unzip Blockchain file.

MAC

  1. Open Finder.
  2. Select 'Go' / 'Go To Folder' from the finder menu.
  3. Enter '~/Library/Application Support/CloakCoin/'
  4. Click the 'Go' button.
  5. Unzip Blockchain file.


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