It occasionally happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had configured on his LG G6. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the smartphone stays blocked because we can’t do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your mobile phone is not permanently blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the LG G6 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first see how you can unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see in a second time the method to use the Android device manager to unlock the LG G6. At last, we will find out the technique to reset the LG G6, in the event that you are still stuck.
Unlock the LG G6 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your LG G6, this is what you must do. You must first do Five times a bad pattern lock on your LG G6. This will block the LG G6 for 30 secs and should display at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Press this button to find the recovery page. Once on this page, you need to enter info from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the info is good, the LG G6 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the LG G6
If the previous technique does not work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your LG G6. To get this done, you must go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is linked with your LG G6. Once done, you must click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your LG G6. You just have to test to see if it functions well.
Reset your LG G6 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If the 1st two ways do not work for you, there exists an ultimate solution to unlock the LG G6 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your LG G6. To get this done, you will need to start LG G6 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the LG G6.
