It sometimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his ALCATEL 1C. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the mobile stays blocked because we can not do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your cell is not permanently blocked. There are methods to unlock the ALCATEL 1C when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first of all see how to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We’ll see in a second time how to use the Android device manager to unlock the ALCATEL 1C. At last, we will see how to reset the ALCATEL 1C, in the event that you are still stuck.
Unlock the ALCATEL 1C lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
In the event that you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your ALCATEL 1C, here is what you have to do. You need to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your ALCATEL 1C. This will block the ALCATEL 1C for 30 seconds and should display 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 ALCATEL 1C home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the ALCATEL 1C
Whenever the previous technique won’t work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your ALCATEL 1C. To do this, you have to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is linked with your ALCATEL 1C. Once done, you need to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your ALCATEL 1C. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your ALCATEL 1C if you have a forgotten pattern lock
Whenever the 1st two ways do not work for you, there exists an ultimate technique to unlock the ALCATEL 1C in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your ALCATEL 1C. To do this, you will need to start ALCATEL 1C in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the ALCATEL 1C.
