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This solves a perennial problem for those who've enabled end-to-end encrypted backups with Google Drive or iCloud. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

While this added an extra layer of security, there was a possibility of users forgetting their encrypted backup passwords, particularly if they didn’t change their phones frequently. To mitigate this ...