Unlock a forgotten pattern lock on Nokia X71

It sometimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Nokia X71. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the phone 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 alternatives to unlock the Nokia X71 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first of all see how you can unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see on the other hand the method to use the Android device manager to unlock the Nokia X71. Finally, we will see how to reset the Nokia X71, in the event that you are still stuck.unlock-forgotten-pattern-lock-Nokia-X71

Unlock the Nokia X71 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account

If you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your Nokia X71, this is what you must do. You need to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Nokia X71. This will block the Nokia X71 for 30 secs and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Click this button to access 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 X71 home screen will unlock.

Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Nokia X71

Whenever the previous method doesn’t work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Nokia X71. To accomplish this, you have to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is associated with your Nokia X71. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Nokia X71. You just have to test to see if it works well.

Reset your Nokia X71 if you have a forgotten pattern lock

Whenever the first two solutions do not work for you, there exists an ultimate technique to unlock the Nokia X71 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Nokia X71. To accomplish this, you will need to start Nokia X71 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Nokia X71.