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How to unlock android forgotten password in 3 simple ways

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How to unlock android forgotten password in 3 simple ways by Spaculbobo(m): Mon 18, May, 2020 06:09pm
Sometime people used to forget their Android phone password and get worried on how to unlock it leading to some losing their phones. If your phone's OS is developed based on Android, like Samsung Galaxy A60 and A40s, Xiaomi mi 9, Huawei P30 pro, Infinix, etc. Don't worry I've got you covered with these simple solutions you can unlock your Android device screen with ease.

Most smartphones of these days come with the lock feature of fingerprint or password to protect all your personal information. While forgetting the passwords is so terrible, but do not worry I will teach you how to unlock it in 3 easy ways.

The 3 Methods of unlocking Android phone
With the use of Gmail Account (which keeps all data)
By factory reset which erases all the phone data
With the use of a software (it keeps all data)
Method 1: Unlock Android 4.4 or lower version phone with Gmail Account
If you forget the unlock password of your phone, you can first try unlocking it with your Gmail Account just like the following steps:

Step 1: Enter wrong password or draw wrong unlock pattern 5 times, the screen will be locked for like 30 seconds
Click on "Forgot pattern" or "Forgot password" (some phones will display "Forgot password") at the bottom of the lock screen.

Step 2:. It will prompt you to add your Google account username and password, enter your Google Account username and password. If you are using mobile phone with Android 5.0 or above OS, the Google account interface won't pop up, it will suggest you to erase all date on the phone.

Step 3: Click "Sign In", choose a new password and your device is unlocked easily.

Please Note that: This solution is available on 4.4 or lower version to keep your phone data. But if you are using Android 5.0 or above you need to perform a factory reset.

Method 2: Perform a factory reset to delete phone lock password
If the first method 1 doesn't work, you can try restoring your phone back to the factory settings by the following steps;

Step 1:. Power off your device and remove your memory card, hold the volume down key and the power / lock button simultaneously for a few seconds. Then enter the recovery mode.

Step 2: Scroll to "wipe data/factory reset" by using the volume keys. Use the power / lock button to select "Yes, delete all user data" on the device.

Step 3: Reboot system, then the Android phone lock password has been deleted, and you will see an unlock phone, you can do the settings and set another password, pin or pattern for you lock screen.

Note that: All the data in your phone will be wiped after resetting.

Method 3: Use Android screen lock software to remove phone's screen lock
If you don't have a Google Account and want to keep all data on the phone, then we recommend you to use the Android Data Recovery instead. There is a password removal tool embedded into the program and you can easily remove the phone's screen lock password. Follow the steps below to remove phone's screen lock password from Android Phone:

Step 1: Download the Best Android Data Recovery Software on your PC, open the program and click "Unlock" from the main window.

Step 2: Connect your phone to computer with USB cable for Android phone, Please enable USB debugging on your Android device. Click "start" to remove the screen lock from your device.

Step 3:. Follow the instructions displayed on the window to boot your phone into download mode:

● Power off the Android phone

● Press and hold the volume down + Home button + power button.

● Press the volume up to enter download mode

Step 4: Click "start" button to download Android phone recovery package, it helps you to recover the phone data.

Step 5:. Android Data Recovery starts to analyze your device and remove the phone's screen lock password. This solution is safe and secure and all your data will be protected.

Important Things To Keep On Your Android Phone
In order to keep safe of your Android phone you are recommend to note these items safe for anything that might arise regarding your Android phone:

● Remember your Android phone password if you set up a new one (strong password preferred).

● Keep a copy of your Gmail Account. (the easiest mail address to remember).

Conclusion
Which type of solutions above would be considered more secure? Say your secure method below in the comment section.

Overall, don't panic if you forget your Android phone password. Using Gmail account (Android 4.4 or lower version), restoring the factory settings or using Android Data Recovery sofware are the best solutions to unlock your Android phone. In fact, these solutions not only suit for Android phones, they can be applied to unlock other Android devices passwored.

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