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Signal Secure Backups
In the past, if you broke or lost your phone, your Signal message history was gone. This has been a challenge for people whose most important conversations happen on Signal. Think family photos, sweet messages, important documents, or anything else you don’t want to lose forever. This explains wh...
This explains why the most common feature request has been backups; a way for people to get Signal messages back even if their phone is lost or damaged. Secure backups let you save an archive of your Signal conversations in a privacy-preserving form, refreshed every day; giving you the ability to restore your chats even if you lose access to your phone. We’re excited to introduce secure backups, making sure you can retain access to your Signal messages even when your phone is lost or destroyed.
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