I've forgotten my Electrum 12 word pass phrase, I have full access to the wallet - can I recover or generate new one?

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I've forgotten my Electrum 12 word passphrase, but I have full access to the wallet. Can I recover or generate a new one?

I can't find anything online about this.

dark knight · Accepted Answer · 2017-10-26 11:34:38Z

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The passphrase can be viewed from Wallet > Seed option

answered Oct 26, 2017 at 11:34

dark knight

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Thanks - when I type that into a new wallet on another machine, the next button is still greyed out?!
– niico
Oct 26, 2017 at 12:29
@nico please check this thread bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1898620.0
– dark knight
Oct 26, 2017 at 13:22
Thanks - it has now let me click through - but it's showing a balance of 0?!
– niico
Oct 26, 2017 at 15:29
@niico Do the addresses for the new wallet match the addresses in the old wallet?
– ADH
Oct 26, 2017 at 20:40
I must have typed it wrong - working now thx.
– niico
Oct 26, 2017 at 22:02

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