It oftentimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had configured on his Nokia C1. When this happens, the lock screen of the cellphone remains blocked because we can not do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your cellphone is not permanently blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the Nokia C1 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first of all see tips on how to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see secondly how you can use the Android device manager to unlock the Nokia C1. Finally, we will see how you can reset the Nokia C1, if perhaps you are still stuck.
Unlock the Nokia C1 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 Nokia C1, here’s what you must do. You must first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Nokia C1. This will block the Nokia C1 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 must enter information from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the information is good, the Nokia C1 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Nokia C1
If the previous solution doesn’t work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Nokia C1. To achieve this, you have to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is connected with your Nokia C1. Once done, you must click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Nokia C1. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your Nokia C1 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If the 1st two solutions do not work for you, there is an ultimate solution to unlock the Nokia C1 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Nokia C1. To achieve this, you will need to start Nokia C1 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Nokia C1.
