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How to claim BTG from an Electrum wallet?

How to claim BTG from an Electrum wallet? Before Bitcoin Gold Fork i had some 0.01 BTC in my Electrum wallet. I moved away that fund only couple of two weeks ago. I tried everything i can to claim my BTG: Most notably using Coinomi wallet, and using their instructions here . I imported the seed of my Electrum wallet restoring it in Coinomi,after i had made it empty for obvious security reasons. Everything worked ,The only thing that did not work that i could not get around was the importation of private key of the address containing Bitcoin during the Fork: using Sweep wallet>Private Key , and scanning it from Electrum, and then pressing Next. Besides i could not find any way to know the adress holding the the funds before the fork in Electrum. Sure there is history tab but there is only input and output , but no specific address is visible. Bitcoin Gold wallet was added. I tried all private keys in the addresses located at Addresses>Change>Used there was always the error:...