diff --git a/doc/FAQ.md b/doc/FAQ.md index e42d4d2..d05c0ad 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.md +++ b/doc/FAQ.md @@ -1,93 +1,11 @@ # FAQ -## What is it? -- A **Monero** lightwallet for Android. You get to choose what remote node you want to connect to. No need to download the blockchain. - -## What features does it have? - -- Seamless XMR.TO integration - instantly pay BTC with XMR using third-party XMR.TO service -- Speaks spanish and whole lot more -- Uses Monero v0.12.2 -- Support for Android >= 5.0 -- Testnet and Mainnet -- Generate new wallets -- Recover wallets from mnemonic seed or from keys -- Create *Watch Only* wallets from address + viewkey -- Multiple wallets -- Support for accounts -- View wallet details (address, keys, etc.) -- View transactions including details and copy to clipboard -- Spend Moneroj (handle with care on mainnet!) -- Manually import existing wallet (by copying them to the Monerujo folder) -- Background updating (make sure you exit the wallet to stop updating to save some battery) -- Access to daemon with username/password and nonstandard port -- Only 5 decimal places shown in transactions (full amount in details - click on transaction) -- All significant figures shown in balance -- QR Code scanning - make sure to *ALWAYS* verify the scanned code is what it is advertised to be! -- QR Code for receiving with conversion of XMR to USD/EUR and back through Kraken API -- Backup wallets to `backups` folder in main wallet folder (old backups are overwritten) -- Rename wallets -- Archive (=Backup and delete) -- 3 Default nodes + History of last 5 used nodes - ## How do I use a node with username & password? ```username:password@node.address:portnumber``` -## The app always crashes as soon as I open a wallet! -Users of Zenfone MAX & Zenfone 2 Laser (possibly others) **MUST** use the armeabi-v7a APK as the arm64-v8a build uses hardware AES -functionality these models don't have. If this does not help, please report the problem. - -## I am having problems with my BTC transaction -Please contact the friendly people over at http://xmr.to for support - you will need your XMR.TO Secret Key. - -## My new testnet wallet does not update -Since testnet block times are highly variable, the algorithm calculating block height does not -produce good results - so in general your testnet wallet will not work out of the box. - -The remedy is simple: restore from seed and the correct / current block height. Take the block number -of your first transaction or the current block height from the -[Testnet Blockchain Explorer](https://testnet.xmrchain.com/). - ## I cannot select and copy the mnemonic seed Copying anything to the clipboard on Android exposes it to any other App running. So this is a security measure to keep your seed safe(r). -## My storage is getting full -Newly generated wallets are stored in `.new` in the main wallet folder. -They are never erased (for now). You can delete this whole folder from time to time. - -Also, the backup folder named "`backups`" (formerly `.backups`) is never automatically cleaned up. -You may want to do housekeeping manually with a file browser. - -All wallet files (`testnet` and `mainnet`) are stored in the main `Monerujo` folder. -So be careful erasing stuff. One of the future releases will split the wallets and move `testnet` - wallets out of there. - -## Do you have any screenshots of what it looks like and how it works? -No, but it looks fantastic. Just check it out. - -## Can I use existing wallet files? - -If you want to use existing wallet files, you need to copy the wallet files from you current Monero client. These are: -``` -WalletName -WalletName.address.txt -WalletName.keys -``` - -### From where? - -This depends on your installation - you could search for them in your home directory or check the settings of your current client. Places to try are: - -- Windows: `%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Monero\wallets` -- Mac: `~/Monero/wallets` (for the GUI) or `~/.bitmonero/wallets` for the daemon. -- Linux: `~/.bitmonero/wallet` - -...or just search for `WalletName.keys`. - -### What if don't have these files? - -Keep calm and make a new wallet. - ## Why does it make a 'monero' folder? This is a new feature of monero core to share certain key images with other monero forks.