<p>It's not possible to recover your coins unless you have a backup of the <code>wallet.dat</code> file. If you had a notable amount of coins, you can try using a file recovery software, although I believe they can't recognize wallet files.</p>

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<p>￼The computer reinstalled the system, and then downloaded the bitcoin core again. I forgot my wallet, and then the exchange transferred the previous wallet address. Can I still retrieve it?</p>

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Go to the previous wallet address
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# Go to the previous wallet address

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-09-03)

￼The computer reinstalled the system, and then downloaded the bitcoin core again. I forgot my wallet, and then the exchange transferred the previous wallet address. Can I still retrieve it?

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### Answer by username_1 on 2018-09-03. Score: 1

It's not possible to recover your coins unless you have a backup of the `wallet.dat` file. If you had a notable amount of coins, you can try using a file recovery software, although I believe they can't recognize wallet files.


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