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Decipher Backup Browser for Mac

Search and recover photos, notes, contacts in your iPhone backup.

$29.99
In English
Version 18.4.0

Decipher Backup Browser overview

Decipher Backup Browser allows users to view, search, and recover photos in your iPhone backup. It can also help you recover lost notes, voice memos, contacts, and more!

Features:
  • View and save text message/iMessage attachments
  • Recover forgotten iPhone Restrictions passcode
  • View your iPhone Safari browsing history, recent websites, and bookmarks
  • No jailbreaking required! (And also works for jailbroken iPhones.)

What’s new in version 18.4.0

  • Fixes extra weird symbols before and after Notes contents.
  • Fixes an issue where photo galleries were sometimes crashing on Windows.
  • Speeds up loading of photo gallery thumbnail images.
  • Adds option to move the Decipher Media data folder to change where backups made in Decipher Backup Browser are stored.
  • Speeds up loading of photo galleries.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Fix issues reading backups in read-only folders.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Adds ability to back up an iPhone or iPad in Decipher Backup Browser.
  • New feature to look up iPhone/iPad backup passwords stored in the macOS keychain or Windows Credential Manager.
  • Improves date sorting of camera roll images.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Fixes missing play button on video thumbnails on Windows.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Improvements to thumbnail creation for photo galleries.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Native support for arm64 on macOS.
  • Adds WhatsApp call history for newer versions of WhatsApp that integrate with the Phone app.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Fixes an issue where there is a very long delay opening the main program window on Windows.
  • Fixes a crash when trying to open a broken call history database.
  • Fixes issue where Safari Tabs section wouldn't load.
  • Adds CSV export for Call and FaceTime history.
  • Fixes sideways thumbnails for Camera Roll Gallery.
  • Speed improvements to Photo Vault Media Gallery
  • This is the last supported version for Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) to Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite).
  • Adds an option to import single backups from other locations than the default backup folders, in addition to the option to import a folder of backups.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Significant speed improvements to the Camera Roll Recovery.
  • Significant reductions to false positives in Image/Video Recovery.
  • Filter damaged/not decrypt-able photos from Camera Roll Recovery.
  • Adds "On my iPhone Files App" section.
  • Adds WhatsApp audio section.
  • Speed improvements to Photo Vault sections.
  • Bug fixes for Secret Photo Vault gallery and folder passwords for some Photo Vault users.
  • Support for latest versions of Secret Photo Vault, decrypts images and folder passwords in addition to PIN recovery now.
  • Add section to show Safari browser tabs.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Adds new PIN recovery for NQ Vault and Secret Box apps.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Improvements to the Voice Memos section of the app.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Adds the total count of calls to the bottom of the Call History and FaceTime Call History sections.
  • Fixes an issue where backups could not be read on macOS due to permissions issues, but the permission granting instructions didn't appear.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Support for recovering new Photo Vault/Pic Safe longer PINs.
  • Improvements to camera roll gallery thumbnail loading.
  • Support for more "Photo Vault" style apps PIN recoveries.
  • Added PDF and Pages/Numbers/Keynote file recovery sections.
  • Big fixes.
  • Big fixes.
  • Improvements to photo gallery save UI.
  • Significantly improve performance of "All PDFs in Backup" view.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Adds location such as iCloud, local, or email account, to Notes.
  • Adds gallery for Adobe Lightroom photos.
  • Adds Secret Calculator+ Vault app gallery.
  • Improvements to all files view.
  • Improvements to backup disk space usage reports.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Fix crash in new file sizes summaries when used with an incomplete backup.
  • Bug fixes.
  • New Photo Vault Media Recovery option, for broken PIN settings.
  • Improvements to allow more Photo Vault PIN recovery even in broken backups.
  • Improves file naming for saving in PDF gallery.
  • Bug fixes.
  • New recovery sections for voicemail, voice memo, WhatsApp audio message, and mp3 files.
  • Recover KeepSafe app PINs.
  • Adds "All Files" root to the all files view, to make saving every file from a backup easier.
  • Clarify Screen Time passcode recovery error messages.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Actually fixes a crash in the Photo/Video Recovery that yesterday's update didn't fully fix.
  • Fixes a crash in the Photo/Video Recovery.
  • Fixes an issue opening Photo Vault photos from unencrypted backup.
  • Adds some new Photo/Video Recovery options.
  • Fixes crash while looking for stored wifi passwords.
  • Improved lookup of installed app list.
  • Mac Only: Adds display of "App Switcher Snapshots" both in gallery and report form. Snapshot images show what was last on screen when an app was closed.
  • Adds display of Chrome browser passwords in encrypted iPhone backups.
  • Adds display of "Per-App Autocomplete Contacts", more autofill contacts (Messages, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc).
  • Adds display of Known Wifi Networks. This also includes wifi passwords if the backup is encrypted.
  • Loading speed improvements and bug fixes.
  • Support for recovering Photo Vault Pro PINs and passwords.
  • PIN Recovery for TouchVault app.
  • A few UI bug fixes
  • Support for recovering Photo Vault Pattern Lock PINs.
  • Support for Photo Vault media gallery when Photo Vault is locked with a Pattern Lock.
  • Fix for encrypted backups made with iOS 13.2.0.
  • Add Cloud documents files section.
  • Adds gallery for recovering Hifolder photos/videos from iPhone/iPad backups.
  • Bug fix for bug added in 13.0.2 for incomplete/heavily damaged backups. Oops!
  • Supports 32-bit Windows as well as continued support for 64-bit macOS and 64-bit Windows.
  • Fix missing Safari History for backups made with iOS 13.
  • Option to skip image file validation for image galleries.
  • Recovers Photo Vault folder passwords!
  • Adds a text filter on the All Files view to more easily search.
  • Visual snazzyness for newer iPhones.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Improved support for Photo Vault app versions with encrypted photos, even with not-encrypted backups.
  • Recover Photo Vault PIN from unencrypted backups.
  • Support for newer Photo Vault app versions with encrypted photos.
  • New WhatsApp Contact Cache section for recovering contacts from deleted conversations.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Added a listing of Wifi Passwords stored in the iPhone backup.
  • Added LINE attachments section.
  • Added improved support for password protected On my iPhone Notes.
  • Support Photo Vault PIN recovery for latest versions of Photo Vault.
  • Bug fixes
  • Added a new WeChat photo/video attachment gallery.
  • Improved support for some specific corrupt/buggy encrypted backups.
  • Improved error messages for missing files in backups.
  • Bug fixes
  • Change to Java 11 on Mac and Windows.
  • Change to 64-bit on Windows.
  • Support macOS Mojave hardened runtime and notarization.
  • Fixes a few ugly screens on macOS Mojave.
  • Adds Photo Vault folder passwords.
  • Adds support to show videos from Video Downloader Pro app.
  • Bug fixes, and cleaned up WhatsApp Messenger media file view.
  • Adds block list section showing all blocked numbers and email addresses for Messages and FaceTime.
  • Adds PDF thumbnails in all PDF section.
  • Bug fixes, including improved support for very large photo galleries.
  • Added feature to show Screen Time passcode in encrypted iOS 12 backups.
  • Updates for new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max users.
  • Improved thumbnails for HEIC images on Windows.
  • Update Mojave permissions instructions for later betas and Mojave public release.
  • Fixes for reading various versions of Snapchat metadata.
  • Decipher Backup Browser now recognizes extremely damaged backups.
  • Bug fixes from reports from our awesome customers. Thank you!
  • Specific fixes needed for Decipher Backup Browser running on Mac OS X Yosemite and earlier.
  • Experimental photo recovery feature for unencrypted iPhone backups.
  • Support and instructions for the new permission requirements in macOS Mojave.
  • Improved support for HEIC photos for versions of macOS that don't natively support HEIC (Sierra and earlier).
  • Bug fixes.
  • Updates to support the latest format for Snapchat friends list data.
  • Improvements to finding Notes data in incomplete backups.
  • Bug fixes.
  • Adds support for new iTunes for Windows on the Microsoft Store.
  • Adds new section "Autocomplete Contacts" showing phone numbers and email addresses from the autofill suggestions.
  • Separates Messages App photos and videos from Messages app stickers.
  • Separates deleted photos/videos from older versions of the Messages app from not-deleted attachments from the Messages app.
  • Bug fixes from comments from our great customers!
  • Adds third-party app PhotoVault PIN recovery option.
  • Adds third-party app "Camera+" photo gallery.
  • Adds third-party app "Telegram" photo cache gallery.
  • Improvements to memory usage on Windows.
  • Bug fixes!
  • Adds preference item to save photos using photo date for the filenames.
  • Improvements and bug fixes on Windows.
  • Improvements to the deleted camera roll recovery section, reducing duplicates.
  • New feature to show the iOS Restrictions passcode.
  • New update checking!
  • Bug fixes.
  • More aggressive photo recovery backups with broken encryption.
  • Memory usage fixes.
  • Program size reduction.
  • Exciting bug fixes!
  • Video thumbnails for video files in galleries on Windows (macOS already had this)
  • Adds a "notes attachments" section to see image attachments and drawings in your iOS Notes app data.
  • Fix issues with Leopard/Snow Leopard version.
  • More support for retina macOS and high resolution Windows 10!
  • Improved camera roll recovery.
  • Support for backups made with iOS 11!
  • New photo gallery with improved performance.
  • Improvements to the iPhone Contacts app backup data.
  • Additional help information added when being prompted for a backup password.
  • Added section "One Note Recent Notes" to show available One Note for iOS information from a backup.
  • Added "Keep Safe" section for exporting and viewing photos/videos from the app Keep Safe.
  • Better support for backups affected by buggy iOS backup encryption.
  • Adds backup location section to help locate iOS backups on your hard drive.
  • Fixes a crash for some rare Windows file permissions configurations.
  • Fixes a crash for Mac users with older outdated libraries in their Java extensions folder.
  • Improved windowing support for Mac retina displays.
  • Improve support for recovering contacts from broken and corrupt iPhone backups.
  • Gracefully handle errors caused by incorrect encryption in backups.
  • Added "Camera Roll Recovery" section for recovering photos from broken or corrupt iPhone backups.
  • Added menu item for adding custom proxy settings to the Preferences menu.
  • Added "Photo Vault" section for viewing and saving photos in the Photo Vault app.
  • Updated underlying sqlite library to speed up some DBB operations.
  • Added support for iOS 10.2 encrypted backups.
  • Added Camera Roll thumbnails section, for recovering photo thumbnail files.
  • Added Notes not Synced section, to aid in recovering deleted iCloud Notes.
  • Increased support for recovering photos from incomplete backups.
  • Increased support for recovering notes from incomplete backups.
  • Added a new "FaceTime History" section for showing call history for FaceTime calls only.

Decipher Backup Browser for Mac

$29.99
In English
Version 18.4.0
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