Use Aegis. Also, using a backup email for Proton is not recommended since it is data that can be used to identify you.
Use a recovery phrase for Proton instead.
"If you forget your password, setting a recovery phrase allows you to reset your password so that you can access your Proton Account."
"We recommend setting a recovery phrase to both access your account and decrypt your data."


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Set methods to recover your account if you forget your Proton password.