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📤 Export Wallet

Before exporting your wallet, ensure that you are in a secure and private environment. Never share the exported information as it can be used to access your funds.

  1. Launch your Google Chrome browser.
  2. Locate the Comet icon in the top bar of your browser.
  3. Click on the Comet icon to open the Comet browser extension.
  4. Once the Comet browser extension is open, navigate to “Settings”.
  5. Locate and select the “Export Wallet” option.

It's also worth noting that you have two options to export your wallet:

  • Option A: Export via Private Key
  • Option B: Export via JSON File (Keystore)

Option A: Export via Private Key​

Step 1: Choose private key as export type​

Select the “Private Key” tab in the export wallet section.

Step 2: Fill in your wallet password​

Follow the on-screen instructions, verifying your password if needed.

Step 3: Copy and secure your private key​

Once verified, click "show private key" and copy it to store it in a private, secure location.

Option B: Export via JSON File (Keystore)​

Step 1: Choose keystore as export type​

Select the “Keystore” tab in the export wallet section.

Step 2: Fill in your wallet password​

Follow the on-screen instructions, verifying your password if needed.

Step 3: Download your wallet backup​

Click "Download keystore file (.json)" and save the .json file in a secure and private location.

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Confirm a Succesful Export

Regardless of the chosen export method, ensure that your exported information is securely stored. Delete any temporary files or copies made during the export process.