Unlock a forgotten pattern lock on XIAOMI Mi 8

It occasionally happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had configured on his XIAOMI Mi 8. When this happens, the lock screen of the mobile phone remains blocked because we can not do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your cell is not forever blocked. There are alternatives to unlock the XIAOMI Mi 8 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first of all see how to unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We’ll see in a second time how to use the Android device manager to unlock the XIAOMI Mi 8. At last, we will find out how to reset the XIAOMI Mi 8, whenever you are still stuck.unlock-forgotten-pattern-lock-xiaomi-mi-8

Unlock the XIAOMI Mi 8 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account

If perhaps you still can not remember the pattern lock you have set up on your XIAOMI Mi 8, this is what you need to do. You have to first do Five times a bad pattern lock on your XIAOMI Mi 8. This will block the XIAOMI Mi 8 for 30 seconds and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Click this button to find the recovery page. Once on this page, you will need to enter information from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the information is good, the XIAOMI Mi 8 home screen will unlock.

Use Android Device Manager to unlock the XIAOMI Mi 8

If perhaps the previous solution does not work, you can use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your XIAOMI Mi 8. To achieve this, you will need to go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is linked with your XIAOMI Mi 8. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your XIAOMI Mi 8. You just have to test to see if it functions well.

Reset your XIAOMI Mi 8 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 XIAOMI Mi 8 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your XIAOMI Mi 8. To achieve this, you will need to start XIAOMI Mi 8 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the XIAOMI Mi 8.