How To Unlock/Reset a Pattern Screen Lock on an Android Device

How To Unlock/Reset a Pattern Screen Lock on an Android Device

The built-in pattern lock tool is useful for adding an extra layer of security to your Android smartphone. What happen if you forgot your pattern and want to know how to unlock android phone or tablet? Pattern lock is very important for those who have sensitive data or have personal files in their android devices. This will help you to prevent your device from unauthorized use but the trouble starts when you forget it. This tutorial will show you how to unlock and reset your android device lock pattern if you have forgotten your lock pattern and can remember your Google/Gmail account.


Steps  to recover lock pattern of any android device phone

1. Switch off the phone.
2. Now hold this buttons all together at the same time “Volume up + Home Key + Power Button” until the phone boots (if you device doesn’t have a home button just hold together volume up key and power key)
3. Now a screen like DOS will come up with different options
4. Use the volume key to move up and down then scroll down to “Restore Factory Defaults” or “Delete all User Data” depending on which is on your device.
5. After clicking on the settings above, now scroll down to “Reboot System Now ” and wait for your phone to reboot.

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