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Unlock LG G5/G4/G3/G2 Locked Screen

By Selena KomezUpdated on November 13, 2019


[Summary]: If you forgot lock screen password, PIN or pattern on your LG phone, here four methods teaches you how to unlock LG phone if forgot password.

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In order to ensure that the important information and privacy of our mobile phone will not be stolen or peeped,no matter you using Android phone or iOS iPhone,it is necessary to set pattern, PIN, password & fingerprints on the phone,in daily life many users forget the passcode of our smartphones.However,how to unlock an Android phone like LG G3/G4/G5 even when you have forgotten its password/pin/pattern/fingerprints lock?This article will teach you how to bypass forgotten lock screen password/Pin on LG Android smartphone easily,you will know how easy to remove the Android screen lock without losing any data in just a few minutes.

Way 1: Hard Reset LG phone to Bypass LG Phone PIN/Pattern (erases all phone data)

If you want to know how to unlock a LG phone screen locked, then you can always put it in recovery mode and perform a factory reset.Before reseting your phone,making sure you already backed up the phone, then you can factory reset the device and restore from backup,because However, if you didn’t backup your phone and hard reset it,it will erase everything on Android phone.Let’s learn the detailed steps to reset your LG phone in in recovery mode.

Step 1.Turn off your LG phone and Restart it for a few seconds.
Step 2.Press the Power and Volume Down button at the same time for a few seconds, until the LG logo would appear.
Step 3.Release the buttons for a second and press them again simultaneously. Keep pressing it until the recovery mode menu will appear on your screen,now your phone alreday entered into the recovery mode menu.
Step 4.Move to the “Wipe data/factory reset” option by using the Volume up and down button and select it.
Step 5.Select “Yes” to reset the phone,during this process,it wil delete all data from your phone.

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Step 6.Restart it by selecting the “Reboot system now” option and let your LG phone restart after performing the factory reset operation.

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Way 2: Unlock your LG Phone Screen Locked with Google Account

If it is actually your own phone,you can bypass the lock screen by accessing to your Google account to verify it,please follow below steps:

Step 1. Turn on your LG G5/G4/G3/G2 and enter the wrong passcode over five times.

Step 2. Now, tap on “Forgot Password” and the phone will ask you sign in to your Google account.

Step 3. Enter the email and password of your Gmail account and verify that it is your phone.

Step 4.Once it logging into your Gmail account then the phone’s lock screen passcode will be bypassed automatically.

reset lg lock screen password google account

Note: This method doesn’t work if you are using any third party app to protect your LG G4/G3. In additional, it just works well with your Android phone with an active Google account.

Way 3: Using Android Device Manager to Reset your LG Phone Screen Passcode

If you are already connected to your phone and Google Account before,you can reset LG G5/G4/G3/G2 screen passcode.When you signed in with Google account, then it is highly possible you already turned on Android Device Manager service. It is a Google remote web service to help you reset lock screen password/pattern/pin without lost any data. And the steps are quite simple to follow.

Step 1.Log in your Google Account to enter Android Device Manager page.
Step 2: Find your LG phone on the screen and turn on “Lock & Erase” feature.
Step 3: Follow the screen instructions to lock the phone screen.
Step 4: Set a temporary password for the phone.
Step 5: Input the password to unlock the phone.

Reset LG G5/G4/G3 Screen Passcode with Google Android Device Manager

Way 4: Remove LG Phone Screen Password/Pattern/PIN/Fingerprints with Android Unlocker(safest)

Android Unlock is designed to remove 4 screen lock types – pattern, PIN, password & fingerprints from Android phone like LG G2/G3/G4/G5, Samsung Galaxy S/Note/Tab series, Nexus, Asus,etc. What’s more,it allows users unlock Android phone with a broken screen,and make your phone backup, restore, recovery, switch, transfer, data recovery from broken phone,etc.If you using this program unlock your LG or other Android devices, it won’t eraser your data on LG phone during unlocing process. No matter what your password or pattern is, you will not lose any data on your LG smartphone.

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Tips: This Android Unlock tool can help you unlock most models of LG phone, such as LG G2, LG G3, LG G4, Optimus L70D320, G Flex D950, G Flex D959, Tribute LS675, Tribute LS676, G Flex LS995, etc.

Android Unlock Features:

  • Directly Unlock Android Phone Screen Lock Password, Pattern and PIN in 7 Minutes without Deleteing Your Data. Easy and Safe!
  • The ability to bypass 4 screen lock types including pattern, password, pin & fingerprints., safe and effective.
  • Just unlock your Android phone’s screen, never damage your device and need to perform factory reset a device.
  • Built-in algorithms can bypass Android’s system password mechanism.
  • Works well on Windows and Mac computer

4 Steps to Unlock an LG Phone

Step 1. Run Android Toolkit and Select Unlock function
Download Android Toolkit – Android Lock Screen Removal under below download button.

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After launching it on your computer, you will get the below interface.

android toolkit - android unlocker

Then select “Unlock” function.

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Step 2. Connect your LG phone with Computer
Connecting your LG phone with your computer via a USB cable.,then click on “Start” button.

Step 3. Select LG phone model
In this step,the program will ask you select the phone model,please select the correct phone brand and model information from the dropdown list.

unlock LG phone - Select LG phone model

Note: Currently the program support to remove lock screen on LG and Samsung devices.

Step 4. Put LG Phone in Download Mode
To download the recovery package and remove the lock screen from your phone,please follow the instruction on the program to enter Download Mode

1)Disconnect your LG phone and power it off.
2)Press the Power Up button. While you are holding the Power Up button, plug in the USB cable.
3)Keep pressing the Power Up button until the Download Mode appears.

unlock lg phone - boot in download mode

Step 5. Remove LG Phone Lock Screen Passcode without Resetting
After your phone boot in download mode, click on “Remove” to start remove the lock screen.It will automatically start removing the passcode from your LG smartphone. It is recommended to keep your LG phone connected to PC until the process is finished successfully.Then your phone will restart in normal mode without any lock screen.

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Free download the Android Toolkit – Unlock Android to bypass/break Android phone lock screen without data loss.

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Android Toolkit has other features as well: Android Lock Screen Removal, Android Data Recovery, Android Data Backup & Restore, Android Root, Android Eraser and Phone Data Switch, Transfer,etc. It is guaranteed 100% safe to use because you will be the only person who can access both your data and your account. There is 0% of data breach as well as data loss.It works well with various Android devices including LG, Samsung, Google Pixel, Sony, HTC, HUAWEI, Motorola, etc.

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