It sometimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the smartphone remains blocked because we can not do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your cellphone is not permanently blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first how you can unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We’ll see in a second time the best ways to use the Android device manager to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. At last, we will find out the technique to reset the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2, whenever you are still stuck.
Unlock the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2, here’s what you have to do. You must first do Five times a bad pattern lock on your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. This will block the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 for 30 seconds and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Press this button to find the recovery page. Once on this page, you have to enter information from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the information is good, the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2
If perhaps the previous technique won’t work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. To get this done, you have to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is connected with your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. Once done, you must click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. You just have to test to see if it functions well.
Reset your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 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 Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. To get this done, you will need to start Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Samsung Galaxy Mini 2.
