<p>It is extremely simple to get your BTC back. Simply fetch one of your backup disks/USB sticks which you have hidden around your home, containing redundant copies of any important data.</p>

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2021-03-16T15:43:22.030Z
2021-03-16T15:43:22.030Z
Fish Luker
<p>The other day I reset my PC and I have lost all my BTC. Is there any way I can get it back? (using Bitcoin core)</p>

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2021-03-16T13:29:44.827Z
Could you be more specific what you did when you "reset" the computer?
Murch
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2021-03-16T13:37:00.807Z
about a week ago
Luke Fisher
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2021-03-16T14:03:14.597Z
What exactly do you mean by "reset"?
RedGrittyBrick
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2021-03-16T14:13:37.140Z
I messed up my gpu overclock which put me on bluescreen upon start-up so I did a windows reset but kept files and when it reloaded I had to re-sync  bitcoin core and the wallet was no longer there
Luke Fisher
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2021-03-16T17:34:13.120Z
If you lost your wallet.dat file, and have no backup, your coins are gone.
Pieter Wuille
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Lost Bitcoin from Bitcoin-core after resetting PC
Luke Fisher
# Lost Bitcoin from Bitcoin-core after resetting PC

(Asked by: username_0 on 2021-03-16)

The other day I reset my PC and I have lost all my BTC. Is there any way I can get it back? (using Bitcoin core)

**Tags:** bitcoin-core, lost-bitcoins, lost-wallet

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Could you be more specific what you did when you "reset" the computer?  
> **username_0**: about a week ago  
> **username_2**: What exactly do you mean by "reset"?  
> **username_0**: I messed up my gpu overclock which put me on bluescreen upon start-up so I did a windows reset but kept files and when it reloaded I had to re-sync  bitcoin core and the wallet was no longer there  
> **username_3**: If you lost your wallet.dat file, and have no backup, your coins are gone.  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_4 on 2021-03-16. Score: -2

It is extremely simple to get your BTC back. Simply fetch one of your backup disks/USB sticks which you have hidden around your home, containing redundant copies of any important data.


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