<p>I just changed my Identifier and password; I guess I didn't type in my password the way I remember it, because it is not letting me in. I don't know how to open this dang "aes.json" backup file they sent me. How do I open that?</p>

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2013-04-23T00:47:09.057Z
Frank, please don't ask people to give you answers privately. We want to make a public, searchable archive of answers.
Nick ODell
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2013-04-23T12:57:08.367Z
possible duplicate of [Are there Bitcoin password crackers I can use to recover forgotten passwords?](http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/3313/are-there-bitcoin-password-crackers-i-can-use-to-recover-forgotten-passwords)
o0'.
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2013-04-23T15:30:53.843Z
@Lohoris Not a duplicate because blockchain.info has its own wallet format.
Nick ODell
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2013-04-24T13:42:49.450Z
You could write a Python script yourself that tries possible passwords starting from the part you remember. Read Blockchain.info's documentation on its wallet format to get started.
Steven Roose
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blockchain.info open "aes.json" with partial password
Frank
# blockchain.info open "aes.json" with partial password

(Asked by: username_0 on 2013-04-23)

I just changed my Identifier and password; I guess I didn't type in my password the way I remember it, because it is not letting me in. I don't know how to open this dang "aes.json" backup file they sent me. How do I open that?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: username_0, please don't ask people to give you answers privately. We want to make a public, searchable archive of answers.  
> **username_2**: possible duplicate of [Are there Bitcoin password crackers I can use to recover forgotten passwords?](http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/3313/are-there-bitcoin-password-crackers-i-can-use-to-recover-forgotten-passwords)  
> **username_1**: @Lohoris Not a duplicate because blockchain.info has its own wallet format.  
> **username_3**: You could write a Python script yourself that tries possible passwords starting from the part you remember. Read Blockchain.info's documentation on its wallet format to get started.  

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