Achievement 2 on steem Basic security

in Newcomers' Community3 years ago

It my pleasure to be part of this achievement which will help in exploring steemit security world and also explain what it is all about, here am going to also enter steemitwallet and explain how steem is being transferred and power up

Question 1

Have you retrieve your steemit keys

Yes, I did this once my account was opened, I save the pdf in my phone and also write it out in my jotter.

Question 2

Do you know the functions and restrictions of each key

Yes I have carefully read the instructions and I fully understand the restrictions of of the steemit keys and there outlined below

  • Master key
    It can be used to produce my steemit password or key and it was the first keys that I encounter before I was able to download my key.

  • Private posting key
    It can be used to carry out steemit activities such as voting, posting and community

  • Owner key
    This key is very unique because it is being used by the owner to reset all other keys on the steemit account and it is very important

  • Private active key
    This is mainly used for monetary transactions of carrying kinds e.g transfer of tokens, powering up and powering down of steem

  • Memo key
    This can be used for memo transfer, decrypting and decoding of memo and it is always being asked before transferring steem

Question 3

How do you plan to keep your master password

As a safety measure all my password are being saved to my google account and back up files offline for security purposes.

Question 4

Do you know how to transfer your steem token to another stem user account?

Yes I do, I have read and understand the processes. The following steps can be taken

Step 1
You have to login to your account wallet through the private posting key

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Step 2
Choose the option which says transfer steem to any accounts

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Step 3
Fill in the person details you want to transfer to and make sure that it is accurate so that you don't lose your funds

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Step 4
Here, you put your private active key and once it is done the steem immediately will be transferred

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Question 5

Do you know how to power up your steem

Yes I know how to power up my steem below are the steps to follow

Step 1
Access your wallet account using the private active key

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Step 2
Click on the arrow, it will show you a list of options

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Step 3
Choose power up among the options

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Step 4
Type in the amount you want to power up

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Step 5
Once you put the amount the next thing is for you to put private key after that your steem will be power up

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I am very happy to complete this achievement 2
Thank you steemit for the support

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You have completed this achievement task. Remember to keep your keys safe and always have a backup. You can proceed with the next achievement task @abako

 3 years ago 

Hi, @abako,

Your post has been supported by @psicoparedes from the Steem Greeter Team.

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