We don’t always forget the passcode or the screen pattern we used in locking our very own smartphones but when that happen, it becomes a terrible pain in the neck to unlock a device without losing our valuable data inside the phone. However, if you’re using a Samsung device, there is this simply way to unlock the device with your data still intact.
Now, let us go through how you can unlock your Samsung device when you forget your password or screen pattern without losing any data. This method can be used to lock your device, as well as wipe the data on it if the device gets lost or stolen. however, one important thing to note here is that you must have a Samsung account to use this trick and keep your Samsung device registered with that account.
How Can I Unlock My Samsung Device Without Losing Data
So, we will use Samsung’s “Find my Mobile†service to perform the procedure. Follow along with these steps to unlock any Samsung phone:
Step 1: First off, you will need another device apart from the locked Samsung device to access Samsung’s “Find my Mobile“.
Step 2: After opening the above page, sign in using your Samsung ID and password.
Step 3: Now, once you successfully log in to your account, you will find your registered device(s) located on a map.
Step 4: At the right side of the screen, you will find an array of actions to perform on your Samsung device remotely.
Step 5: From these options, select the “Unlock†option.
Step 6: Confirm your action by clicking the “Unlock†button on the dialog box.
Step 7: Type in your Samsung account credentials and click “Nextâ€.
Step 8: And that is it! You’re inside your Samsung device without the loss of any valuable data other than the password data.
Conclusion: Unlocking Your Samsung Device
So, you can now see that this is one of the easiest ways to unlock a Samsung device when you forget its password. This essentially deletes all the password data that are stored in your device and other than that, all other data remains intact. So, after you get inside your device, you can set a new password, which hopefully you won’t forget anytime soon.