It occasionally happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Fairphone 4. When this happens, the lock screen of the telephone remains blocked because we can not do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your mobile is not forever blocked. There are methods to unlock the Fairphone 4 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first of all see the right way to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see on the other hand the best technique use the Android device manager to unlock the Fairphone 4. Finally, we will see the method to reset the Fairphone 4, whenever you are still stuck.
Unlock the Fairphone 4 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If you still can not remember the pattern lock you have create on your Fairphone 4, here is what you must do. You need to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Fairphone 4. This will block the Fairphone 4 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 Fairphone 4 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Fairphone 4
If perhaps the previous technique won’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Fairphone 4. To accomplish this, you will need to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is associated with your Fairphone 4. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Fairphone 4. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your Fairphone 4 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If perhaps the first two approaches do not work for you, there exists an ultimate solution to unlock the Fairphone 4 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Fairphone 4. To accomplish this, you will need to start Fairphone 4 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Fairphone 4.
