Android Unlock Guide

Part 1: Unlock Android Lock Screen Using Standard Mode

Part 2: Unlock Android Lock Screen Using Advanced Mode

Part 1: Unlock Android Lock Screen Using Standard Mode

Step 1: Connect your Android phone

First, launch Android Unlock software on PC and choose the “Screen Unlock” option

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Now connect your Android device to a PC using a USB cable. After that, tap on “Unlock Android Screen“.

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Step 2: Choose device model

Here it is important to select the phone model and you will find the list of all supported phones models.

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Step 3: Enter into Download Mode

The below steps will allow entering your device into Recovery Mode

  • First, switch off your Android phone
  • Then press and hold Volume Down + Home + Power button together
  • Now, press Volume Up to enter Download Mode

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Step 4: Download recovery package

Once your device is in download mode, it will start downloading the recovery package. Wait unless it is over.

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Step 5: Remove Android screen lock without data loss

After that download package is finished, tap on “Remove Now“.

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When the process is finished, you can access your Android phone without any password and view all the data stored on it.

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Part 2: Unlock Android Lock Screen Using Advanced Mode

If your device model is not listed then you should go for Advanced Mode to bypass the Android lock screen.

Note- This process may delete your data completely.

Step 1: Choose the second option (advanced mode)

In this step, you need to choose the second option “I can’t find my device model from the list above”

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Now, Android Unlock software will be ready to remove the lock screen

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Once the configuration is properly set up, tap on “Unlock Now

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Step 2: Enter recovery mode

You have to boot your device in Recovery Mode.

Android phone with Home button:

  • First, switch off your phone
  • Now, long press Volume Down + Power button restart
  • After the phone screen turns black, long-press  Volume Up + Home + Power button for few seconds
  • When the logo appears on the screen, leave all buttons

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The Android device without Home button:

  • First, switch off your phone. When asked to enter a lock screen password, simply long-press Volume  Down + Power buttons to restart
  • After the phone screen turns black, long-press Volume Up + Bixby + Power buttons
  • Once the logo appears on phone, leave all the buttons

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Step 3: Remove Android lock screen

When recovery mode is activated, you have to follow the on-screen instructions to delete the device settings

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After some time, the locked screen will be removed from the Android phone

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