It occasionally happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his HTC U Play. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the mobile stays blocked because we can’t do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your contact is not permanently blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the HTC U Play when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first ways to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see in a second time the technique to use the Android device manager to unlock the HTC U Play. At last, we will see the technique to reset the HTC U Play, if you are still stuck.
Unlock the HTC U Play lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If perhaps you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your HTC U Play, this is what you have to do. You have to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your HTC U Play. This will block the HTC U Play for 30 secs and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Simply click this button to access the recovery page. Once on this page, you must enter info from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the info is good, the HTC U Play home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the HTC U Play
If perhaps the previous solution does not work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your HTC U Play. To achieve this, you need to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is connected with your HTC U Play. Once done, you need to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your HTC U Play. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your HTC U Play if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If perhaps the first two approaches do not work for you, there is an ultimate technique to unlock the HTC U Play in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your HTC U Play. To achieve this, you will need to start HTC U Play in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the HTC U Play.
