How To Unlock Pattern Lock On Android Without Losing Data : Method-1

Android Pattern Lock is an most important feature in android phones because by using them you can lock your mobile phone to secure your information about personal credentials, important links and other files from unwanted users.

Android patter lock provides us more security to secure our mobile phone and we can also lock our personal applications like Whatsapp, Facebook, Gmail etc so no one can read our personal messages or emails. But in any case if you Forgot Android Phone Pattern lock and don’t know how to Unlock android pattern lock then just follow the given methods and you can easily Unlock Phone Pattern Lock on Android. We listed here two methods mostly the persons do Factory reset but the disadvantage of this method is we lost all data.

Follow the steps given below to Unlock Pattern Lock

In this method first you have to download Android SDK. I explain here How you can download and install Android SDK tools.

Now run the ADB commands download and install Android SDK Tools. You can download from the official link

From the given packages select the Android SDK Platform Tools and uncheck the other tools. Next click on install packages like given in the image.

• Secondly USB Debugging should be activated before the device locked.

• Install the compatible drivers otherwise may be you will face an error while in the process. so install specific and compatible drivers for your android phone.

Unlock Pattern Lock On Android

1. Now connect your phone via USB.

2. Next open the folder where you installed Android SDK Tools

Users >> App Data >> Local >> Android >> Android-SDK >> Platform-Tools

and then hold shift and click right mouse button on the blank space and click on “Open Command Window Here”

3.Now you will see the command window and you have to put some commands in it.

Now the Final Steps:

Check Your Device is connected or not,

Type adb devices in command terminal

Now to unlock enter these commands

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

If the above commands not working put:-

adb shell rm /data/system/gesture.key

4. After the all steps reboot your android device and it is done. You will see the pattern lock will be disabled.

Note:- If your data cable is not enable USB Debugging then you will not proceed further so it is must your data cable should be enable USB debugging. If it is not then you can follow the 2nd Method in the next post.

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