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<b><u>Important notes</u></b>:
<b><u>Important notes</u></b>:


1. Password field is required if Encrypt is turned on and that's when the field appears. If Encryption is turned on, but router does not have package 7-zip installed, a pop-up window should appear that prompts the user to download the package from [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]]. The password that will be used to encrypt the backup file will need to be provided when extracting the formatted 7z archive to access the tar file.
1. Password field is required if Encrypt is turned on and that's when the field appears. Password that will be used to encrypt Backup file. It will have to be provided when extracting formatted zip archive to gain access to a tar file.


2. Backup file stores <b>PIN</b> code configured in [[{{{name}}} Mobile]] page,  
2. Backup file stores <b>PIN</b> code configured in [[{{{name}}} Mobile]] page,  
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<b>Important notes</b>:  
<b>Important notes</b>:  
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     <li>Password will be used when extracting formatted 7z archive to gain access to a tar file.</li>
     <li>Password will be used when extracting formatted 7z or zip archive to gain access to a tar file.</li>
     <li>Backup files can be uploaded only if they are taken from an identical device (identical Product code (can be checked in the Status → [[{{{name}}} System|System]] page)) with identical or older firmware.</li>
     <li>Backup files can be uploaded only if they are taken from an identical device (identical Product code (can be checked in the Status → [[{{{name}}} System|System]] page)) with identical or older firmware.</li>
     <li>It is important to remember that the backup file not only changes the device configuration, but also the password. If you are unsure of the backup file's password, you may want to reconsider uploading it because you may lose access to device.</li>
     <li>It is important to remember that the backup file not only changes the device configuration, but also the password. If you are unsure of the backup file's password, you may want to reconsider uploading it because you may lose access to device.</li>