How to Unlock Android Pattern Lock Without Factory Reset?

So guys have you ever faced this problem==> you have set a pattern lock, and now you don’t remember that or your friend has set a pattern lock on your android phone to mischief with you and he isn’t telling you. If your answer is YES Then Now! what to do? How to bypass that irritating pattern lock or how to unlock that android pattern lock without factory reset? Will you lose all your data, while removing that pattern lock?

In this tutorial I will help you with bypassing this pattern lock and that too without losing a bit of data in the process. Friends, pattern locks are given medium security level in many devices as they are useful in providing protection to your personal data from getting misused. However, if we accidentally forgot the pattern then it can be frustrating and we try up ending a whole lot of pattern locks but still couldn’t figure that out.

Just don’t panic as there is a way to easily bypass your android pattern lock and we are going to discuss it in this article and following this tutorial you can unlock your phone in no time. And all your data will be back in your hands.
This tutorial involves method with USB Debugging to be enabled before the lock.

Steps To Unlock Android Pattern Lock Without Factory Reset

1. The first step it that you must have ADB drivers installed on your laptop or your PC.
2. The second demands that USB debugging should be enabled on your device before you go ahead with the process.
3. While installing your device compatible drivers you should be very careful. As this procedure will not be helpful if you doesn’t have your phone’s specific and compatible drivers.

I know that getting stuck at the lock screen and trying again and again would be very frustrating for you all and many users even get panic due to this, but here you don’t have to panic at all. I promise that as you’ll end up performing this process you’ll unlock the pattern lock and will have complete access over your android phone.

How To Unlock Android Pattern Lock Without Losing Data

As you are done with the above steps now follow this tutorial and unlock your pattern lock and that too without losing your data. Although I know that you’ll be thinking, it isn’t going to be so easy but on the contrary, it is easy.

• Connect your Android handset to your PC via a USB cable.
• Now open that folder in which you have installed the ADB driver.

• After this you need to right click on a free space along with holding the shift button on your PC and then select “OPEN COMMAND WINDOW”.

• You’ll notice that a “COMMAND WINDOW” popped up, now what you need to do is, type the following text in that “COMMAND WINDOW”.

adb shell
cd /data/data/com.android.providers.settings/databases
sqlite3 settings.db
update system set value=0 where name=’lock_pattern_autolock’;
update system set value=0 where name=’lockscreen.lockedoutpermanently’;
.quit

• Once you are done with this, then give yourself some compliment as you are done with the tricky part and whatever you are left with is to reboot your device.
• It’s all done now and your will get a pattern lock free Android phone in your hand.

Now you’re free form that pattern lock that you forgot or your friend has placed on your mobile and has not told you, so call him so visit him and use your phone in front of him and see the expressions on his face. Maybe those expressions will be enough to forget all what you have done to unlock the pattern lock.
Now you even know how to unlock android pattern lock without factory reset so if you again got into such a problem then you know what to do.

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