# Move A/C From Windows To Linux

**URL:** <https://bisq.community/t/move-a-c-from-windows-to-linux/7077>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [February 13, 2019, 4:42am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/move-a-c-from-windows-to-linux/7077 "2019-02-13T04:42:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Homard](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/homard/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@Homard](https://bisq.community/u/Homard)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 7:33am UTC](https://bisq.community/t/move-a-c-from-windows-to-linux/7077/2 "2019-02-13T07:33:36Z")

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You may find this doc useful:  
[https://bisq.community/t/how-to-switch-to-a-new-data-directory/6753](https://bisq.community/t/how-to-switch-to-a-new-data-directory/6753)

I would be careful when importing files from one OS to a different one.  
File formats may slightly differ, and this may unfortunately cause troubles.

Emptying the wallet may indeed be a safe idea.  
However, restoring from the seed words may also be an option.  
(Don’t forget to write down your seed words before leaving your windows Bisq account !)

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