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Cannot test an encryption password in the GUI

There is no simple way to test a backup encryption password, so a partly illegible written copy cannot be checked.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 22 August 2026 · last reported 23 August 2026

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

A user with a partly illegible written copy of a backup encryption password wants to check candidate passwords before a disaster recovery.

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