It oftentimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had configured on his HUAWEI P40. 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 ways to unlock the HUAWEI P40 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first tips on how to 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 HUAWEI P40. At last, we will see how you can reset the HUAWEI P40, in the event that you are still stuck.
Unlock the HUAWEI P40 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 HUAWEI P40, this is what you must do. You have to first do Five times a bad pattern lock on your HUAWEI P40. This will block the HUAWEI P40 for 30 secs and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Press this button to access the recovery page. Once on this page, you need to enter information from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the information is good, the HUAWEI P40 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the HUAWEI P40
If the previous method won’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your HUAWEI P40. To do this, you must go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is linked with your HUAWEI P40. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your HUAWEI P40. You just have to test to see if it functions well.
Reset your HUAWEI P40 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If the 1st two approaches do not work for you, there is an ultimate solution to unlock the HUAWEI P40 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your HUAWEI P40. To do this, you will need to start HUAWEI P40 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the HUAWEI P40.
