# How do you create 2 Grin wallets on Linux and switch between them?

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**Created:** [January 20, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/how-do-you-create-2-grin-wallets-on-linux-and-switch-between-them/2809 "2019-01-20T18:32:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![kreeze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e0b2c6/32.png) [@kreeze](https://forum.grin.mw/u/kreeze)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2019, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/how-do-you-create-2-grin-wallets-on-linux-and-switch-between-them/2809/1 "2019-01-20T18:32:37Z")

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How do you create 2 Grin wallets on Linux and switch between them?

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**Author:** ![viteshan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/5f9b8f/32.png) [@viteshan](https://forum.grin.mw/u/viteshan)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2019, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/how-do-you-create-2-grin-wallets-on-linux-and-switch-between-them/2809/2 "2019-01-23T06:08:27Z")

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maybe you could run a shell `mv ~/.grin/main/wallet_data_1 ~/.grin/main/wallet_data` to switch current wallet.  
i can’t find any args in source code to specify a grin.toml file location.
