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The 64-digit key, explained — and how to handle it safely
What WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption key actually is, where to find it, why an app needs it to read your backup, and the rules for keeping it safe.
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What WhatsApp's encrypted backup actually protects
Encrypted backup guards one specific thing: the copy of your chats in the cloud. Here is what it covers, what it does not, and the trade you are making.
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How to read a WhatsApp backup on a computer
Five ways to get WhatsApp history onto a laptop, what each one needs, and which routes do not work at all — including where each method quietly fails.
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