Why can I encrypt the backup?
The key words that make up your credentials are all that is needed to access the wallet and manage your funds. If transportation back (maybe to keep it safe) someone could read the words, or may be immortalized by one camera. Use a password in this case protects you from this eventuality. However, becomes absolutely essential not forget it because without it, the backup is unusable.
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