Blockchain Wallet- Types, Uses, Installation - Steemit Crypto Academy Season 5 Beginner's Fixed Course - Homework Post for Task 9
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How do one store/secure your keys?
What are the different forms of Private Key(Examples/Screenshot)?
Download & Install TronLink Wallet(Android/iOS/Extension)?
How do you store the key(Hint- write it down on a notepad, demonstrate it with examples)?
Which form of the key you comfortable with to handle your TronLink Wallet?
Include Screenshots & hide/blur the sensitive information?
Q1:-How do one store/secure your keys?
Answer:-
Every Door have safe guard to securing any platform to theft only known persons enter those have specific code / piece of Mattel called KEY
Same in Decentralized Block chain have keys different then Centralized system. these keys help us to safe our accounts
The word KEY exclusively refer to the passwords, used to verify, sign in, approving your account.there are different forms of key usually contain words, alphabetical style , numberic and also some special characters or alphanumeric characters in some Low cap. There are two type of keys are important Private key and public keys
These keys also make sure your access to your wallet for doing transactions. i also lean basic to advance in @sapwood lecture about different types of keys. Let me talk about how I can store and secure them properly.
How do one store/secure your keys?
Blockchain wallet are secured by cryptography and this the best thing to making unique, and trust able. There are two types of keys (Private key and Public key) are important to getting access in any account. These keys cannot be recovered if misplaced we loss of the wallet its activities that we do.
There are many easiest ways through which we can store and secure keys. They include : Writing on Note Book Hard-copy storage, online storage, offline in MS world, multi types.
- Public key:-
The public key of any wallet as known about its account name it could be send to anyone its not important like Private key. - Private key:-
Its very important thing of any account and must be in secrecy these key is used to access the wallet and authorize transaction within it. the bad truth about this we can not recover if we lost this so best thing is we should protect this key to the maximum way that we can because if lost all assist lost that belong with this keys.
Q2:- What are the different forms of Private Key(Examples/Screenshot)?
Answer
these are Strings of alphanumeric elements algorithm combination as soon has a decentralized wallet is been created, in alphabetic and numeric character giving every new user for access to the Created wallet. this is most important key. to doing anything with account.
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This type of private key is also known as Seed key.
12 Different types of words make this key we can not take screenshot of this seeds because of security reasons. so we make a Hard copy to securing This key is design with word phase that are been arranged in different combinations and fix number that can be memorized by the owner.
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Seeds are work same like asa private key. It can be used to reset passwords restoration of a block-chain wallet. and also use to making new wallet address.
It is very difficult to memories because its other type of key, Called (Java Script Object Notation) and can be accessed by owner of the wallet recovery This backup is be secured with an owner password by it owner only owner can be restore when input the password.
Q3:- Download & Install TronLink Wallet(Android/iOS/Extension)?
Answer
i am on PC so i am going to install Extension with following these steps:-
Step 1 just search Tronlink extension on Google.
Step 2 just add to google web store this is the 1st requirement to setting up your wallet .
STEP 3 find Tronlink extension in left corner click on options and go to MORE TOOL click here and go to Extensions and pin in to Extensions.
STEP 4 Set a strong password and name
STEP 5 This page will pop out next again where you are to choose between
CREATE ACCOUNT
RESTORE ACCOUNT
HARDWARE WALLET
Steemit provide TRON WALLET keys and account name to every steemians.
I already have an account with Tron-link before,
I will click on RESTORE ACCOUNT
STEP 6
I got to the page containing the Private key, and screenshot is blur for security reasons.
STEP 7 We need to connect with steemit for checking update. Extensions are very easy to use more then apps i also can run multiple Tron account in this extension.
Q4:- How do you store the key(Hint- write it down on a notepad, demonstrate it with examples)?
Answer
STEP1
when you are in your wallet you must have click on side bar option, and click on EXPORT ACC.
STEP2
Enter your Password that you set before file will be show in two format Private Key or Keystore
i just select Private key and copy this in my MS OFFICE file.
STEP 3
For security reasons i make it MS file hide and save in my Pen drive
Q5:- Which form of the key are you comfortable with to handle your TronLink Wallet? Include Screenshots & hide/blur the sensitive information.
Answer
I actually prefer the Private key to securing my account. because it provides an extra layer of security for the account no one can get access because i have unique password to login in my Tron extension.
Conclusion
I understand the use of keys and how many types of keys are in this block chain and which one key is best to making more secure our account. Thanks Sir @sapwood for making a unique and help full lecture to understand about keys basic to advance.
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