It oftentimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Sony. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the smartphone remains blocked because we can not do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your mobile phone is not permanently blocked. There are solutions to unlock the Sony when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will see at first the right way to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see secondly techniques to use the Android device manager to unlock the Sony. Finally, we will see the method to reset the Sony, whenever you are still stuck.
Unlock the Sony lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
In the event that you still can not remember the pattern lock you have create on your Sony, here is what you have to do. You need to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Sony. This will block the Sony 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 have to enter information from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the information is good, the Sony home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Sony
If perhaps the previous technique does not work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Sony. To get this done, you have to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is linked with your Sony. Once done, you must click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Sony. You just have to test to see if it functions well.
Reset your Sony if you have a forgotten pattern lock
If perhaps the 1st two ways do not work for you, there exists an ultimate solution to unlock the Sony in case of forgotten pattern lock. This answer is to reset your Sony. To get this done, you will need to start Sony in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Sony.
