Unlock a forgotten pattern lock on Xperia XZ3

It oftentimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had configured on his Xperia XZ3. When ever 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 telephone is not forever blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the Xperia XZ3 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first the right way to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We’ll see in a second time the method to use the Android device manager to unlock the Xperia XZ3. At last, we will find out the technique to reset the Xperia XZ3, in the event that you are still stuck.unlock-forgotten-pattern-lock-xperia-xz3

Unlock the Xperia XZ3 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account

If perhaps you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your Xperia XZ3, here’s what you have to do. You need to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Xperia XZ3. This will block the Xperia XZ3 for 30 seconds and should display at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Just click this button to access the recovery page. Once on this page, you must enter information from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the information is good, the Xperia XZ3 home screen will unlock.

Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Xperia XZ3

In the event that the previous solution doesn’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Xperia XZ3. 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 Xperia XZ3. Once done, you need to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Xperia XZ3. You just have to test to see if it works well.

Reset your Xperia XZ3 if you have a forgotten pattern lock

In the event that the 1st two solutions do not work for you, there exists an ultimate technique to unlock the Xperia XZ3 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Xperia XZ3. To get this done, you will need to start Xperia XZ3 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Xperia XZ3.