Difference between revisions of "Tutorials: Installation Instructions for MacOS"

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#Download Mac Wallet
 
#Download Mac Wallet
 
#Extract zip file and start cloakCoin-qt.xxxx.dmg
 
#Extract zip file and start cloakCoin-qt.xxxx.dmg
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#Click 'Yes'
 
#Click 'Yes'
 
#when the blockchain finnishes downloading cloakCoin-qt app will be running and in full sync!
 
#when the blockchain finnishes downloading cloakCoin-qt app will be running and in full sync!
#Always remember  -> to [[Tutorials:_How_to_encrypt_a_wallet|encrypt]] your wallet via password Keyphrase! + backup your wallet.dat on a USB Stick or External Harddrive. Just to be sure!
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#Always remember  -> to '''[[Tutorials:_How_to_encrypt_a_wallet|encrypt]] your wallet via password Keyphrase!''' + backup your wallet.dat on a USB Stick or External Harddrive. Just to be sure!
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=== If you need to reinstall the blockchain file with the auto-downloader: ===
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<li>Close the running wallet.</li>
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<li>Go to ~/Library/Application Support/CloakCoin/ and delete folder txleveldb.</li>
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<li>Restart and it will ask you to download again.</li>
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Revision as of 01:35, 8 December 2017

  1. Download Mac Wallet
  2. Extract zip file and start cloakCoin-qt.xxxx.dmg
  3. Drag & Drop the cloakCoin-qt App in the Application Folder
  4. Start cloakCoin-qt App in Application Folder -> you will get a warning that the app is from a unidentified developer
  5. Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Security & Privacy. Read more.
  6. You need to unblock the app by clicking the 'Open Anyway' in Security & Privacy
  7. the cloakCoin-qt app will continue with the instalation.
  8. You will get a warning: 'Cant find local blockchain…..Would you like to auto-download it?'
  9. Click 'Yes'
  10. when the blockchain finnishes downloading cloakCoin-qt app will be running and in full sync!
  11. Always remember -> to encrypt your wallet via password Keyphrase! + backup your wallet.dat on a USB Stick or External Harddrive. Just to be sure!

If you need to reinstall the blockchain file with the auto-downloader:

  1. Close the running wallet.
  2. Go to ~/Library/Application Support/CloakCoin/ and delete folder txleveldb.
  3. Restart and it will ask you to download again.