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Backing up application data From Bisq Wiki Jump to navigation Jump to search Backing up your Bisq data is crucial to ensure you can retain control over trades, disputes, payment accounts, and funds in case of issues with your machine (e.g., drive failure) or Bisq itself (e.g., critical bugs). All Bisq data is stored right on your computer-it's never stored (or even sent) to a central server, so backing it up is your job. To see how to restore data to Bisq, see Restoring application data . Contents 1 Back up the entire Bisq data directory 1.1 While Bisq is running 1.2 While Bisq is closed 1.3 Encrypt your backup 2 Back up payment accounts 3 Back up your wallet seed 4 Export Tor state 5 Export trade history 6 Export transaction history Back up the entire Bisq data directory The safest, quickest, easiest, and most comprehensive thing you can do to safeguard your data is to back up the whole data directory at regular intervals. See the various elements of the data directory detailed here . In addition, to make restoring payment accounts easier, you may want to back up an export of your payment accounts . While Bisq is running Go to Account > Backup and put in a location for your backup to be exported to (note that this section is titled "Backup wallet" in the software but it actually exports the entire data directory). Data directory backup screen. While Bisq is closed When Bisq is closed, you can simply copy the entire data directory and paste it somewhere safe. Find the location of your data directory by clicking on the Open Directory button (see screenshot above) or see data directory locations here . Encrypt your backup Backup files are not encrypted. If you’ve set a wallet password, your wallet files will be encrypted, but all your other data will not be encrypted. We recommend encrypting the whole backup folder with something like gpg, 7-Zip, Cryptomator, etc. Back up payment accounts If you just want to back up your payment accounts, export them from Account > National Currency Accounts . Be advised: exporting your accounts this way only exports metadata. Aging and signing status are not included . To include account aging and signing status , you also need to save the btc_mainnet/keys/sig.key file from your data directory . Because of the way restoring payment accounts works, it's best for most users to back up the whole data directory and back up a payment account export. Export fiat payment accounts here. You can export altcoin accounts from the Altcoin Accounts tab. Back up your wallet seed Please be sure to properly back up your wallet seed . Export Tor state If you want to carry over a particular onion address (and keep your local reputation), you can replace the btc_mainnet/tor/hiddenservice folder in your data directory with the one from your backup. Export trade history In Portfolio > History you'll find an Export to CSV button to export your trade history. There's no way to import this data back into Bisq, but it can be useful to have a copy of this data for yourself for record-keeping, analysis, etc. Export transaction history In Funds > Transactions you'll find an Export to CSV button to export your trade history. There's no way to import this data back into Bisq, but it can be useful to have a copy of this data for yourself for record-keeping, analysis, etc. Retrieved from " http://s3p666he6q6djb6u3ekjdkmoyd77w63zq6gqf6sde54yg6bdfqukz2qd.onion/index.php?title=Backing_up_application_data&oldid=2071 " Navigation menu Personal tools English Log in Namespaces Page Discussion Variants Views Read View source View history More Search Navigation Main page Recent changes Random page Help about MediaWiki Tools What links here Related changes Special pages Printable version Permanent link Page information This page was last edited on 12 March 2021, at 09:05. Privacy policy About Bisq Wiki Disclaimers