It occasionally happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Samsung Galaxy Note. When this happens, the lock screen of the cellphone remains blocked because we can’t do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your cellphone is not forever blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first how you can unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see secondly how you can use the Android device manager to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note. At last, we will see the method to reset the Samsung Galaxy Note, in the event that you are still stuck.
Unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note 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 Note, here is what you have to do. You have to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Samsung Galaxy Note. This will block the Samsung Galaxy Note for 30 secs and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Simply click this button to find the recovery page. Once on this page, you will need to enter info from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the info is good, the Samsung Galaxy Note home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note
If the previous technique won’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Samsung Galaxy Note. To get this done, you will need to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is connected with your Samsung Galaxy Note. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Samsung Galaxy Note. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your Samsung Galaxy Note if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If the first two solutions do not work for you, there is an ultimate solution to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note in case of forgotten pattern lock. This answer is to reset your Samsung Galaxy Note. To get this done, you will need to start Samsung Galaxy Note in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Samsung Galaxy Note.
