user3029: I just installed and finally synced up litecoin-qt on ubuntu linux. But how do i backup this wallet and password protect it?

user6256: File -> Backup wallet

Save your wallet file securely in at least two locations.
Settings -> Encrypt wallet

Ensure that you use a secure password, backup after you encrypt your wallet file if there are no coins in it to ensure its security. 

3029: <p>I just installed and finally synced up litecoin-qt on ubuntu linux. But how do i backup this wallet and password protect it?</p>
 6256: <pre><code>File -&gt; Backup wallet
</code></pre>

<p>Save your wallet file securely in at least two locations.</p>

<pre><code>Settings -&gt; Encrypt wallet
</code></pre>

<p>Ensure that you use a secure password, backup after you encrypt your wallet file if there are no coins in it to ensure its security. </p>
