How to install PRCY QT-wallet on Windows?

Windows Installation.

  1. Download installation file
  2. Open prcycoin.zip file in download folder
  3. Extract the file in the download folder, /downloads/.
  4. Open the folder /downloads/prcycoin/
  5. If this is the first time you setup the QT-wallet run the file prcy…setup.exe.
  6. Follow the wizard which will guide you through the installation.
  7. Your QT-Wallet will be installed in the folder C:\Program Files\PRCYCoin\ by default.

Open the Wallet

  1. Open the folder C:\Program Files\PRCYCoin\
  2. Double click the file prcycoin-qt.exe to open the PRCY Wallet.
  3. The wallet will ask you to create an new account. Select, create the new account and click next.
  4. You will be ask to create a passphrase ( Password ) you have to type this twice and click next.
  5. Once Account and Passwords are created, the wallet will start scanning blocks. Wait till all blocks are scanned.

VERY IMPORTANT: Write down your seed words.
Seeds are 24 words which are needed to recover your wallet once you forgot your username and password.

  1. In the wallet click “settings” button in the left menu of the wallet
  2. Select the button “Show seed phrase”.
  3. After entering your password, your 24 seed words are shown.
  4. Press the copy button and paste this in a text file, or write it down on a piece of paper and put it somewhere only you can find.

Keep the piece of paper or the file (e.g. on a USB stick) on a safe place only you can find.
!!Never keep the file on your PC!!