Decipher Backup Browser Release Notes

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March 25, 2024 - Decipher Backup Browser 17.4.1

  • Bug fixes.

March 13, 2024 - Decipher Backup Browser 17.4.0

  • Fixes missing play button on video thumbnails on Windows.
  • Bug fixes.

February 3, 2024 - Decipher Backup Browser 17.3.0

  • Improvements to thumbnail creation for photo galleries.
  • Bug fixes.

December 9, 2023 - Decipher Backup Browser 17.2.0

  • Bug fixes.

November 7, 2023 - Decipher Backup Browser 17.0.5


August 21, 2023 - Decipher Backup Browser 17.0.0

  • Native support for arm64 on macOS.
  • Adds WhatsApp call history for newer versions of WhatsApp that integrate with the Phone app.
  • Bug fixes.

April 7, 2023 - Decipher Backup Browser 16.5.2

  • 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.

April 3, 2023 - Decipher Backup Browser 16.5.0

  • Fixes issue where Safari Tabs section wouldn't load.
  • Adds CSV export for Call and FaceTime history.

October 21, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 16.1.1

  • 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).

August 24, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 16.0.3

  • 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.

July 19, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 16.0.2

  • Bug fixes.

July 15, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 16.0.1

  • 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.

April 28, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 15.5.3

  • Bug fixes for Secret Photo Vault gallery and folder passwords for some Photo Vault users.

April 14, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 15.5.0

  • 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.

January 27, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 15.3.0

  • Bug fixes.

January 7, 2022 - Decipher Backup Browser 15.2.0

  • Adds new PIN recovery for NQ Vault and Secret Box apps.
  • Bug fixes.

October 15, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 15.0.0

  • Improvements to the Voice Memos section of the app.
  • Bug fixes.

September 8, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.7.5

  • 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.

August 31, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.7.4

  • Bug fixes.

June 30, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.7.2

  • Support for recovering new Photo Vault/Pic Safe longer PINs.

June 21, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.7.0

  • 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.

March 20, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.4.8

  • Big fixes.

March 3, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.4.6

  • Improvements to photo gallery save UI.
  • Significantly improve performance of "All PDFs in Backup" view.
  • Bug fixes.

February 6, 2021 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.4.3

  • 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.

November 16, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.2.1

  • Fix crash in new file sizes summaries when used with an incomplete backup.

November 10, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.2.0

  • Bug fixes.

August 14, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 14.0.0

  • 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.

April 30, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.4.4

  • 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.

February 20, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.4.1

  • Clarify Screen Time passcode recovery error messages.
  • Bug fixes.

January 25, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.3.9

  • Actually fixes a crash in the Photo/Video Recovery that yesterday's update didn't fully fix.

January 24, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.3.8

  • Fixes a crash in the Photo/Video Recovery.

January 23, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.3.7

  • Fixes an issue opening Photo Vault photos from unencrypted backup.
  • Adds some new Photo/Video Recovery options.

January 13, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.3.5

  • Fixes crash while looking for stored wifi passwords.
  • Improved lookup of installed app list.

January 11, 2020 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.3.3

  • 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.

December 15, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.3.1

  • Support for recovering Photo Vault Pro PINs and passwords.
  • PIN Recovery for TouchVault app.
  • A few UI bug fixes

November 7, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.2.2

  • Support for recovering Photo Vault Pattern Lock PINs.
  • Support for Photo Vault media gallery when Photo Vault is locked with a Pattern Lock.

October 31, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.2.0

  • Fix for encrypted backups made with iOS 13.2.0.
  • Add Cloud documents files section.

October 16, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.0.3

  • 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!

October 15, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.0.2

  • 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.

October 4, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 13.0.0

  • 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.

August 14, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.2.8

  • Improved support for Photo Vault app versions with encrypted photos, even with not-encrypted backups.
  • Recover Photo Vault PIN from unencrypted backups.

July 30, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.2.6

  • Support for newer Photo Vault app versions with encrypted photos.
  • New WhatsApp Contact Cache section for recovering contacts from deleted conversations.
  • Bug fixes.

April 10, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.2.0

  • 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

February 15, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.1.8

  • 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.

January 25, 2019 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.1.7

  • Bug fixes

December 29, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.1.4

  • 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.

December 7, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.1.3

  • 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.

November 8, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.1.0

  • 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.

October 9, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.0.11

  • Added feature to show Screen Time passcode in encrypted iOS 12 backups.

September 22, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.0.8

  • Updates for new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max users.

September 18, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.0.6

  • 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!

August 15, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.0.3

  • Specific fixes needed for Decipher Backup Browser running on Mac OS X Yosemite and earlier.
  • Experimental photo recovery feature for unencrypted iPhone backups.

July 27, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 12.0.0

  • 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.

July 2, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.3.5

  • Updates to support the latest format for Snapchat friends list data.
  • Improvements to finding Notes data in incomplete backups.
  • Bug fixes.

May 18, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.3.3

  • 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!

March 6, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.2.4

  • 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!

February 3, 2018 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.2.2

  • 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.

December 22, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.2.0

  • New feature to show the iOS Restrictions passcode.
  • New update checking!
  • Bug fixes.

October 4, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.0.9

  • More aggressive photo recovery backups with broken encryption.
  • Memory usage fixes.
  • Program size reduction.

August 27, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.0.4

  • 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.

August 3, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.0.2

  • More support for retina macOS and high resolution Windows 10!
  • Improved camera roll recovery.

June 6, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 11.0.0

  • Support for backups made with iOS 11!

May 4, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.3.1

  • New photo gallery with improved performance.

April 13, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.2.14

  • 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.

March 2, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.2.10

  • 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.

January 12, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.2.6

  • 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.

January 3, 2017 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.2.4

  • 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.

December 2, 2016 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.2.0

  • 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.

October 26, 2016 - Decipher Backup Browser 10.1.0

  • 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.

You can press "Check for Updates" inside of Decipher Backup Browser to get the newest version, or you can download it from our website:

https://deciphertools.com/download-decipher-backup-browser.html