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Merge pull request #505 from urbit/transfering-to-self

transfering point to self

commit079a42ec89ee2d3d446a3decd94ad9a66391bbfd authorpoprox <51337059+syzygyzer@users.noreply.github.com> dateTue 24 Nov 2020, 13:06 (6 years ago) parent9c749e12d42c7b
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@@ -42,7 +42,14 @@ If you were given points by Tlon you likely already fully own them. But if someo
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4343After you access your Ethereum address, if a point was sent to that address, you'll come to a page that has an `Incoming Transfers` header, under which is a graphic. Click the `Details ->` link under that graphic.
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45−Now you'll be on the management page of your point. The transfer isn't completed yet, so click `Accept incoming transfer`. Then check both boxes and and click their associated `Sign Transaction` and `Send Transaction` buttons.
45+Now you'll be on the management page of your point. The transfer isn't completed
46+yet, so click `Accept incoming transfer`. If you are transferring to yourself
47+and do not wish to [breach](@/docs/glossary/breach.md), check the box labeled
48+`Retain proxies and key configuration, in case of transferring to self`.
49+Otherwise leave the box unchecked, ensuring that your ship will be breached upon
50+transfer and thus no Azimuth data from the previous owner (namely proxies and
51+networking keys) will be retained. Then press the `Generate and Sign
52+Transaction` button, followed by the `Send Transaction` button.
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4754If you already own a point, click on the `Details ->` under your sigil in the `Your Points` section.
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