How can I withdraw funds from a watch-only wallet?

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• Kovid KavishMar 10, 2021 · 4 years ago
  To withdraw funds from a watch-only wallet, you will need to import the private key associated with the wallet into a software or hardware wallet that supports spending. Once you have imported the private key, you can initiate a transaction to send the funds to another address. Make sure to double-check the recipient address before confirming the transaction to avoid any mistakes. It's important to keep in mind that watch-only wallets are designed for monitoring purposes only and do not have the ability to sign transactions. Therefore, you will need to use a different wallet to actually spend the funds.
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• Omar BadrApr 25, 2023 · 2 years ago
  Withdrawing funds from a watch-only wallet is not possible directly from the watch-only wallet itself. You will need to use a separate wallet that has the ability to sign transactions. Import the private key associated with the watch-only wallet into the new wallet and then initiate a transaction to send the funds to your desired address. Remember to always verify the recipient address to avoid any mistakes. Keep in mind that watch-only wallets are primarily used for monitoring purposes and do not have the ability to spend funds.
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• SaturnAug 21, 2023 · 2 years ago
  At BYDFi, we recommend using a hardware wallet to withdraw funds from a watch-only wallet. Hardware wallets provide an extra layer of security and allow you to securely sign transactions. Simply import the private key associated with the watch-only wallet into the hardware wallet and follow the instructions provided by the wallet's software. Once the private key is imported, you can initiate a transaction to send the funds to another address. Always double-check the recipient address before confirming the transaction to ensure the funds are sent to the correct destination. If you have any further questions, feel free to reach out to our support team.
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