<p>Try resarting the client, switching servers and make sure that you are connected to a server (green ball in the bottom-right corner) before making a tx</p>

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2013-07-23T10:13:16.793Z
2013-07-23T10:13:16.793Z
rdymac
<p>I am using Electrum and when sending bitcoins I got a small window with a "Please Wait..." message, the problem is that it has been more than 1 hour and nothing happened! The window is still there and I can tell from <a href="http://www.blockchain.info" rel="nofollow">blockchain.info</a> that the bitcoins is not received at the destination.</p>

<ul>
<li>Is it normal? </li>
<li>what is the correct behavior expected? </li>
<li>Should i close the "Please wait..." window and re-send the coins?</li>
</ul>

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Electrum hangs when sending bitcoins
Samuel.Picato
# Electrum hangs when sending bitcoins

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-07-22)

I am using Electrum and when sending bitcoins I got a small window with a "Please Wait..." message, the problem is that it has been more than 1 hour and nothing happened! The window is still there and I can tell from [blockchain.info](http://www.blockchain.info) that the bitcoins is not received at the destination.

* Is it normal?
* what is the correct behavior expected?
* Should i close the "Please wait..." window and re-send the coins?

**Tags:** electrum, sending


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2013-07-23. Score: 2

Try resarting the client, switching servers and make sure that you are connected to a server (green ball in the bottom-right corner) before making a tx


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