loadwallet JSON-RPC command

loadwallet "filename"

Loads a wallet from a wallet file or directory. Note that all wallet command-line options used when starting bitcoind will be applied to the new wallet (eg -zapwallettxes, upgradewallet, rescan, etc).

Arguments

1. "filename" (string, required) The wallet directory or .dat file.

Result

{ "name" : <wallet_name>, (string) The wallet name if loaded successfully. "warning" : <warning>, (string) Warning message if wallet was not loaded cleanly. }

Examples

```

bitcoin-cli loadwallet "test.dat" curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "loadwallet", "params": ["test.dat"] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/ ```

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Bitcoin Cash Node Daemon version v29.0.1-71febb2

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