Joplin Version: 1.7.11 Operating System: Debian Buster (Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-6-amd64 x86_64) Hi there, I enabled encryption and accidentally created two master keys with passwords I didn't want to use. I disabled encryption and all my notes appear decrypted on my second device. I have finally got…

Ahh okay, thanks! Hmm that probably means they're not synced then right? Any idea what the remaining encrypted items are? I saw something about revisions also get encrypted, will they most likely disappear as the 90 day window for note history rolls over?

Lots of .crypted files in resources folder after disabling encryption

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laurent 18 April 2021 10:18 2

They are cache files so you can delete them.

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Lots of .crypted files in resources folder after disabling encryption

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