Common issues and solutions

The following are only some of the most common issues. For a more extensive list visit the FAQ page on getmonero.org.

• How to change Wallet restore height / Wrong or zero balance after synchronizing?
• How do I generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the GUI?
• I am missing (not seeing) a transaction to (in) the GUI (zero balance)
• I am using the GUI and my daemon doesn't start anymore
• Transaction stuck as “pending” in the GUI
• My GUI feels buggy / freezes all the time
• My name contains a special (non-ASCII) character (e.g. é, ø, â, Ö) and I can't create a wallet with the GUI
• The GUI uses all my bandwidth and I can't browse anymore or use another application that requires internet connection
• How do I move the blockchain (data.mdb) to a different directory during (or after) the initial sync without losing the progress?
• How do I change the language of the 25 word mnemonic seed in the GUI or CLI?