It occasionally happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Samsung Galaxy Note 2. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the mobile stays blocked because we can’t do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your telephone is not permanently blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first see how to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see on the other hand techniques to use the Android device manager to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. At last, we will see the technique to reset the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, in the event that you are still stuck.
Unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your Samsung Galaxy Note 2, this is what you need to do. You need to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Samsung Galaxy Note 2. This will block the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 2 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note 2
If the previous solution won’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Samsung Galaxy Note 2. To get this done, you have to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is connected with your Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Samsung Galaxy Note 2. You just have to test to see if it works well.
Reset your Samsung Galaxy Note 2 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If the first two ways do not work for you, there exists an ultimate solution to unlock the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Samsung Galaxy Note 2. To get this done, you will need to start Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Samsung Galaxy Note 2.
