To use Retroshare on more than one computer, you need to transfer your profile. First, export it from your PC: Select “Network > Keyring,” right-click your profile entry, and choose “Export/create a new node,” then “Export selected key.” Save the .asc file, and transfer it to your new computer.
Open Retroshare on the second device, and click “Option > Advanced options,” then “Option > Use existing profile.” Load in your .asc file. This pre-fills the profile name—give your node a name to differentiate it from your main PC, then enter your password, move the mouse about, and click “Go!”
By default, each node shares your name, PGP ID, and PGP fingerprint, but they’re assigned unique location IDs. Each node is, by default, isolated from the others, so you can choose…