# Gavin Andresen # 2011-01-25 14:36:34 # https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2953.msg41278#msg41278 @s{quotedtext} @s{quotedtext} @p{brk} No. Unless you're changing your wallet outside of bitcoin, rescanning isn't necessary. @p{par} It would be nice if the GUI had "backup wallet" and "merge backed up wallet with current wallet" options@p{--} the "merge wallet" would need do a rescan. Maybe next release somebody will implement those features... @p{brk}