Im wallet supports bitcoin BTC operation tutorial
1、 Mnemonic backupImtoken's BTC wallet supports mnemonic word backup and private key backup of a single address.
Backup mnemonics for BTC Wallet
1. Open imtoken software to enter the asset page and click "..." at the top right of the page Button to enter the wallet management interface
2. Select export mnemonics“
Back up the private key of a single address
1. Enter BTC wallet management interface and click "wallet address"“
2. Select the address where you want to export the private key and slide the screen from right to left
3. Select export private key“
be careful:
1. It is recommended to back up the mnemonic words of BTC wallet, because backing up the mnemonic words is equivalent to backing up the private keys of all sub addresses and change addresses under the main address (click here to see how to safely back up the mnemonic words)
2. If the BTC wallet is imported using the private key, you can only export the private key, not mnemonics
How does imtoken modify the import path of BTC wallet?
Open imtoken, click the menu bar in the upper left corner of the wallet home page to enter the wallet selection page, and then click the upper right corner ⚙ Button to enter the wallet management page, click + in the upper right corner to enter the add wallet function, and select import bitcoin wallet.
Enter the wallet mnemonic in the text box, select the path, enter the correct wallet path, and set the transaction password of the wallet. Click "start import" to complete the wallet import
2、 How does imtoken switch between the normal address and isolation witness address of BTC wallet
Imtoken's BTC wallet supports two forms of addresses: normal address and segwit.
When importing BTC wallets, you can select the imported address form. After importing wallets, you can also switch the wallet address according to the actual use needs.
Operation steps:
1. Open imtoken software to enter the asset page and click "..." at the top right of the page Button to enter the wallet management interface
2. Click "switch address type"
3. Select "normal" and enter the wallet password
4. The wallet address is switched to the normal address starting with 1.
be careful:
1. The transfer fee of isolated witness address is less than that of ordinary address.
2. The assets of ordinary address and isolated witness address are not interconnected. If you want to transfer assets, you can send transfer.
