UPlexa Knowledgebase:GUI Wallet Setup - Revision history

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‎Getting Started

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 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/1NMPDUr.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-==GUI Wallet Features (Windows)==
+==GUI Wallet Features==
 uPlexa GUI Wallet will enable you to send, receive and keep track of all your transactions. Below is some of the GUI Wallet features.

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 ::<code>sudo apt install build-essential cmake libboost-all-dev miniupnpc libunbound-dev graphviz doxygen libunwind8-dev pkg-config libssl-dev libzmq3-dev libsodium-dev libhidapi-dev</code>
-*For Gentoo<br>
+. Install Qt:<br>
-::<code>sudo emerge app-arch/xz-utils app-doc/doxygen dev-cpp/gtest dev-libs/boost dev-libs/expat dev-libs/openssl dev-util/cmake media-gfx/graphviz net-dns/unbound net-libs/ldns net-libs/miniupnpc net-libs/zeromq sys-libs/libunwind dev-libs/libsodium dev-libs/hidapi</code>
+''Note: Qt 5.7 is the minimum version required to build the GUI. This makes some distributions (mostly based on debian, like Ubuntu 16.x or Linux Mint 18.x) obsolete. You can still build the GUI if you install an official Qt release, but this is not officially supported.''
 *For Ubuntu 17.10+
 ::<code>sudo apt install qtbase5-dev qt5-default qtdeclarative5-dev qml-module-qtquick-controls qml-module-qtquick-controls2 qml-module-qtquick-dialogs qml-module-qtquick-xmllistmodel qml-module-qt-labs-settings qml-module-qt-labs-folderlistmodel qttools5-dev-tools qml-module-qtquick-templates2</code>
 '''Step 2)'''<br>
-Download uPlexa GUI Wallet from uPlexa official GitHub - https://github.com/uPlexa/uplexa-gui/releases. The current revision of GUI Wallet is v0.1.2 at the time this article is written.<br>
+*Download uPlexa GUI Wallet from uPlexa official GitHub - https://github.com/uPlexa/uplexa-gui/releases. The current revision of GUI Wallet is v0.1.2 at the time this article is written.<br>
-To download <code>wget https://github.com/uPlexa/uplexa-gui/releases/download/v0.1.2/uplexa-gui-linux86_64-v0.1.2.tar.gz </code>
+*To download <code>wget https://github.com/uPlexa/uplexa-gui/releases/download/v0.1.2/uplexa-gui-linux86_64-v0.1.2.tar.gz </code>
 '''Step 3)'''<br>

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 * Credits are to Foxi3 - for writing the original version. This has been ported from PDF to our knowledgebase.
-== Getting Started ==
+== Getting Started [Windows] ==
 '''Step 1)'''
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 <br>'''Step 2)'''
 Extract uplexa-gui-win64-v0.1.2.zip to location of your choice. Once you have extracted the .zip file, open the GUI Wallet by running uplexa-wallet-gui.exe<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/EbXPK8v.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
 == Creating a Wallet ==

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 ===Sending Funds===
 * Amount: Intended amount to be send
-* Transaction Priority: You will have four (4) option to choose - Auto, Slow, Normal, Fast. This will determine your transaction fees.
+* Transaction Priority: You will have four (4) option to choose - Auto, Slow, Normal, Fast,Fastest. This will determine your transaction fees.
 * Address: Intended recipient UPX address
 * Description: Description of the send transaction. This description is only visible to you in the GUI Wallet to keep track of your transactions.

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	<br>Now, allow for the wallet to sync. This may take a few minutes. Once fully synchronized, your balance will be shown.<br>		<br>Now, allow for the wallet to sync. This may take a few minutes. Once fully synchronized, your balance will be shown.<br>
	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/1NMPDUr.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>		<img src="https://i.imgur.com/1NMPDUr.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	==GUI Wallet Features (Windows)==
		+	uPlexa GUI Wallet will enable you to send, receive and keep track of all your transactions. Below is some of the GUI Wallet features.
		+
		+	===Sending Funds===
		+	* Amount: Intended amount to be send
		+	* Transaction Priority: You will have four (4) option to choose - Auto, Slow, Normal, Fast. This will determine your transaction fees.
		+	* Address: Intended recipient UPX address
		+	* Description: Description of the send transaction. This description is only visible to you in the GUI Wallet to keep track of your transactions.
		+
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/1NMPDUr.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	====Address Book====
		+	You will be able to store your favorites merchants or exchanges UPX addresses in the address book.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/XUMYFGN.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	===Receive Funds===
		+	On this page, you will be able to generate QR Code which includes the your wallet address and the amount you entered. This will create easy and accurate transactions for others to send fund to your wallet.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/rZY7j3W.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	===Transaction History===
		+	All your previous transaction (sending & receiving) will be shown here.<br>
		+	Each of transaction history will have Transaction ID which you can check the details in uPlexa Blockchain Explorer.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/Rzu93GO.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	====Sending Transaction Records====
		+	Send transaction record will show amount, blockchain heights, transaction fees, and transaction ID.<br>
		+	For more details, you cal click on "?" symbol to see more transaction details.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/P3c5sYe.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/rNOqQt8.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	====Receiving Transaction Records====
		+	Receiving transaction record will show amount, blockchain heights, and transaction ID. Transaction fees only shown for sending transaction only.<br>
		+	For more details, you cal click on "?" symbol to see more transaction details.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/DwnXnMV.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/11HZu5q.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	===Settings Page===
		+	You will be able to change some settings for the GUI Wallet:
		+	* View your uPlexa Wallet Seed & Keys
		+	* Change your node settings for remote node or local node.
		+	* Show wallet info and change wallet creation height.
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/jHm6QIR.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	====Settings: Seed & Keys====
		+	To open this page you will be prompted for password again for security.<br>
		+	'''IMPORTANT!''' Copy all your wallet details and keep it someplace SAFE and OFFLINE.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/kYN41Wv.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/JvBoGu0.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	====Settings: Node====
		+	You will be able to change remote node and local node settings such as relocate the uPlexa Blockchain location for local node setting.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/cudwlDF.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/5hAp5L5.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
		+
		+	====Settings: Info====
		+	Info page about installed GUI Wallet. You will be able to change wallet creation height (blockchain height) if necessary.<br>
		+	<img src="https://i.imgur.com/401NC6i.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>

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 ===Restore using 25-Word Mnemonic Seed (Private Login Key)===
-* Type-in or Copy Paste your wallet Seed. Ensure no extra character or spaces as it will rendered they Seed useless.
+* Type-in or Copy Paste your wallet Seed. Please ensure no extra character or spaces as it will rendered the Seed useless.
 * Restore Height: "0" - This will sync your GUI Wallet from the first block in the uPlexa Blockchain.
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/zkPYx0O.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>

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 <br>'''Step 1)'''
-Windows GUI Wallet can be downloaded from uPlexa official GitHub - https://github.com/uPlexa/uplexa-gui/releases. As of revision of this how-to guides, the current revision of GUI Wallet is v0.1.2<br>
+Download uPlexa GUI Wallet from uPlexa official GitHub - https://github.com/uPlexa/uplexa-gui/releases. The current revision of GUI Wallet is v0.1.2 at the time this article is written.<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/dmgplDQ.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
 <br>'''Step 2)'''
-Extract uplexa-gui-win64-v0.1.2.zip to location of your choice. Once you have extracted the .zip file, you can run the GUI Wallet by running uplexa-wallet-gui.exe<br>
+Extract uplexa-gui-win64-v0.1.2.zip to location of your choice. Once you have extracted the .zip file, open the GUI Wallet by running uplexa-wallet-gui.exe<br>
 '''NOTE: On Mac or Linux, run uplexa-wallet-gui'''<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/EbXPK8v.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
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 == Creating a Wallet ==
-<br>'''Step 3)'''
+<br>'''Step 1)'''
-Once you run the GUI Wallet, you will be greeted with the Welcome Page of the GUI Wallet. Please kindly select the preference language for the GUI Wallet.<br>
+Open the uPlexa GUI Wallet and select your preferred language for the GUI Wallet.<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/twJwxmI.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 4)'''
+<br>'''Step 2)'''
-If this the first time you are creating new uPlexa Wallet, please select “Create a new wallet”. To restore your existing wallet, please go to Step 9 or Step 10<br>
+Select “Create a new wallet”. Choose "Mainnet" under Advanced Options.<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/HXG4lQ6.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 5)'''
+<br>'''Step 3)'''
-Please give your wallet a name, and please TAKE NOTE and COPY the 25-Mnemonic Word Seed to somewhere safe. Please remember that anyone can restore and use your wallet if they have your 25-Mnemonic Word Seed.<br>
+Give your wallet a name, and please TAKE NOTE and COPY the 25-Mnemonic Word Seed (Seed) for safekeeping.<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/Lu3A0KO.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 6)'''
+<br>'''Step 4)'''
-Please set a strong password for your GUI Wallet. If you lost/forget your password, you will not be able to open your GUI Wallet, but you still can restore your wallet using 25-Mnemonic Word Seed.<br>
+Set a strong password for your GUI Wallet. If you lost/forget your password, you will not be able to open your GUI Wallet, but you still can restore your wallet using 25-Mnemonic Word Seed.<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/DVqJHwC.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 7)'''
+<br>'''Step 5)'''
-On this page you will be able to set-up your local node or connect to remote node. For the sake of simplicity, you can connect to remote node for now. If the column is not automatically fill in, please follow the remote node address and port as shown in the below image.<br>
+Setting up Node:
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/VDVwe8U.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/GiikKS3.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 8)'''
+<br>'''Step 6)'''
 Now you are all set up to use uPlexa GUI Wallet. Click on “USE UPLEXA” button to start using your GUI Wallet.<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/B8sZzDY.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
 == Restoring Your Wallet ==
 Select Restore wallet using mnemonic seed or private keys<br>
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/HXG4lQ6.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 9)'''
+===Restore using 25-Word Mnemonic Seed (Private Login Key)===
-Restore your existing wallet using 25-Word Mnemonic Seed - Next step is Step 6, 7, 8<br>
+* Type-in or Copy Paste your wallet Seed. Ensure no extra character or spaces as it will rendered they Seed useless.
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/zkPYx0O.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 10)'''
+===Restore using Wallet Address and Private-Keys (View & Spend Key)===
-Restore your existing wallet using Private Keys (View & Spend Key) – Next step is Step 6, 7, 8<br>
+* Type-in your wallet address (start with UPX...), private View key and private Spend key.
 <img src="https://i.imgur.com/k2huyWU.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>
-<br>'''Step 11)'''
+<br>Now, allow for the wallet to sync. This may take a few minutes. Once fully synchronized, your balance will be shown.<br>
-Now, allow for the wallet to sync. This may take a few minutes. Once fully synchronized, your balance will be shown.<br>
+<img src="https://i.imgur.com/1NMPDUr.png" style="max-width: 600px;"/>