ACHIEVEMENT 2 @kwikzy TASK: BASIC SECURITY ON STEEMIT
Hi steemians, greetings to you. Stay with me as I write on the STEEMIT keys
POSTING KEYS; This is a key which enables user to post, comment on posts, edit posts, up vote or mute user account.
ACTIVE KEYS; This is a key that grants user access to his/her wallet. It is used to transfer funds , power steem either up or down, place market order, vote for witnesses.
OWNER KEY; As its name implies is a key used to perform ownership actions. Functions include;
Help user recover an account when hacked. Used to change other keys
MASTER PASSWORD; The master password also called Master Key is a key generated during sign up, (when opening an account). The master key as the name is the key that create other keys.
MEMO KEY; It is a key used during fund transfer. It enables user encrypt and decrypt memos.
HOW TO TRANSFER STEEM TO ANOTHER ACCOUNT
- The user ought to login wallet using the active key.
- Then click on arrow sign beside your steem balance. It automatically pops up a menu of options where user opt for transfer
- A window where the user has to fill in details of account to be transferred to, amount of steem to be transferred pops up. When information is filled click next.
A confirmation window pops up with success details of transfer.
HOW TO POWER UP STEEM
- Go to wallet using appropriate key
- Click on arrow key beside your steemians balance(pops up options menu)
- Select power up from the listed options. A pane where user fills in required details pops up, select power up after detail is completely filled. Seconds after a confirmation message saying your steem power has increased pops up.
SUMMARY
I hope my write up has impacted you more about your steem keys and the essence of keeping it safe. Thank you for reading.
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