ACHIEVEMENT 2//: SECURITY ON THE STEEMIT BLOCK CHAIN @starnation // MENTORED BY @kanuprecious.

in Newcomers' Community3 years ago (edited)

INTRODUCTION

Security is a paramount issue in our society today. It is crucial that lives and properties be safe, hence the advent of constituted authorities to ensure the safe conditions of every member of the society.
Cyberspace security is a topical issue in the tech sector in the same vein. Steemit being an Integral part of the cyberspace is not excluded. It is important that all of us as members of this community implore all available steps to ensure the security of our respective accounts and the community at large.

ALERT! ⚠️❗❗❗

These measures are to be considered with respect to the security of this platform as a member, so as to keep your account safe and also prevent unlawful intruders from accessing your account. Also as a means of education on the rightful use of passwords on each entry point of this platform.
To be forewarned is to be forearmed. It is most crucial as a member of this platform to comprehend every detail of your private account passwords, because for each service a specific or group of passwords is required. Take caution not to expose your password to another individual and also not to loose your password because retrieval is almost impossible especially your Private Master Password and Private Owner Password.

FIVE MAJOR KEYS IN STEEMIT BLOCK CHAIN ACCOUNT AND THEIR FUNCTIONS.

  1. PRIVATE POSTING PASSWORD.

    This password comes into play in the following roles, posting contents, upvoting and downvoting, editing posts writing comments and following or muting other participants.

  2. PRIVATE ACTIVE PASSWORD.

This is the major access key to your wallet. It is used in all transactions in the wallet ranging from converting steem dollar, planning market order, powering up or down, profile updates and Finance transfer.

  1. PRIVATE MEMO PASSWORD.

This is used for sending and viewing of encrypted messages.

  1. PRIVATE MASTER PASSWORD.

This is likened to the heavens gate password. It is the most important of all passwords. This password is used to retrieve any altered account, this password automatically effects changes on all other passwords. It is quintessential that every member safeguards this password against all odds.

  1. PRIVATE OWNER PASSWORD.

This password is also used to generate other passwords. It is highly important you desist from exposing this password in other not to risk unlawful actions in your account and possible scam. Please implore a high level of security consciousness in keeping your passwords. You can safely keep them in your journal, phone cloud, drives and Gmail. Please do not let them fall into the wrong hands.

EASY WAY TO TRANSFER YOUR STEEM TOKEN TO ANOTHER STEEM ACCOUNT.

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• Click on your profile picture at the top right corner of your account.
• Click on wallet.
• At the top right of your wallet page, click on that hand bugger menu.
• Then click on sign in.
• Put your user name and your active key in that place they requested for password.
• Then click on the login,then you will be granted access to your wallet.
• You will see your account balance displayed in the below picture.
• Click on the steem balance,a list sheet of different options will be displayed, since you need to transfer from your steem token to an account.
• Click on the first option on the list "Transfer".
• Afterwards a slot will be displayed.
• Fill in the receiptant details and also fill in the amount of steem then.
• Click on the update button.
• Then the last page.
• Click on the "ok" button to authenticate your transaction.

FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO POWER UP YOUR STEEM.

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Click on the wallet.
At the top right of your wallet page,click on that menu.
Then click on sign in.
Put your user name and your active key in that place they requested for password.
Click on steem balance.
Then different option list will display.
This time click on Power up.
The next page will display.
Fill your desired amount then.
Click on Power up button.

In conclusion pls do not loose your password or expose them to anyone not trustworthy.
Special thanks to @kanuprecious @kadosh2340 @focusnow @cryptokannon for your efforts here.

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please write the answer on how to power up your steem and include the screenshots

 3 years ago 

I have done that.

Please add screen shots for power up too. As you did to show how to transfer.

 3 years ago 

I have done that.

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