How to retrieve a forgotten encryption password?

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how to retrieve forgotten encryption password

I am using galaxy s5, had encrypted my memory. had to upgrade android OS. now forgotten my encryption password, not able to use my phone

please help

 

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Re: how to retrieve forgotten encryption password

I am using galaxy s5, had encrypted my memory. had to upgrade android OS. now forgotten my encryption password, not able to use my phone

please help

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Unless you can remember that password you may have to do a factory reset.