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The issue asks for an update to the Android & iOS Support page at https://veracrypt.io/en/Android%20%26%20iOS%20Support.html, based on the Arcanum project links in the issue. First read the current page and verify what it says about Android support and Arcanum. Done means the page accurately reflects verified support information; the issue does not identify the website source file or establish what claims should be added.

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Description

Hello Guys,
for longtime "EDS (Lite)" was a (opensource) project that supports some crypt container from VeraCrypt on Android. But the Support was closed and development are slow or stopped and still we have 2026.
Something have changed.

Changes -

still "EDS Lite" is also a good software but i find out a new app for android with active Development.
i am not a dev of the projerct but i think it will works well on android and we should look together for it.
the project will lookt o work with veracrypt and give cross platform access.
I use veracrypt on Linux (also windows) and "Acanium" crypt and transfer sensitive data from Android.
All we have update and share updates together.

Shout out -

It is very important to lookout now for secure apps and security for Europe and Worldwide!
I wish you will check out this project and update your Website:
https://veracrypt.io/en/Android%20%26%20iOS%20Support.html

Android App -

Arcanum is an encrypted container manager for Android that creates and mounts VeraCrypt-compatible volumes. Your files are protected with military-grade encryption and remain accessible only to you add some speacel secure features is up to date and is opensource. - Arcanum is built on the same audited cryptographic code that powers VeraCrypt — one of the most trusted disk-encryption tools in the world. Your Arcanum vaults are standard VeraCrypt containers.

Webside: https://arcanum.zip/
Code: https://github.com/Esdex/Arcanum
Downloadsource: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/zip.arcanum/

greeting for safety future be happy

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