Forgot My Pattern Lock Samsung Note 5 (Solution)

If you own a Samsung Galaxy Note 5, there’s a good chance that you could forget the pattern lock on your Samsung Note 5. Many solutions to reset the password on the Galaxy Note 5 require to complete a hard factory reset which can delete all of your files and data.
For those that don’t have their Samsung Galaxy Note backed up, we’ve created several different ways to reset the password on the Note 5 when locked out without having to lose data or files. The following is a guide that will teach you three different ways how to reset the lock screen password on the Galaxy Note 5when you get locked out.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Password Reset with Android Device Manager

The first solution to reset the password on the Galaxy Note 5 is for those that have already registered their Note 5 with Android Device Manage. When using Android Device Manger to reset the password, all you need to do is activate the “Lock” feature. The “Lock” feature on Android Device Manger will allow you to get the Note 5 password to reset when you have forgotten the password on the Galaxy Note 5.

Go to the Android Device Manager from a computer
Find your Samsung Note 5 on the screen
Enable “Lock & Erase” feature
Then follow the given steps on the page to lock your phone
Set a temporary password
Enter the temporary password on your Note 5
Create a new password

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Reset Password with Samsung Find My Mobile
Another option would be to use Samsung’s Find My Mobile (Find My Android), similar to Find My iPhone. You can use the “Remote Controls” feature on your Galaxy Note 5 which will allow you to temporarily reset the password and bypass the lock screen on the Note 5. If you have not already registered the Galaxy Note 5 with Samsung, try registering it as soon as possible

Register the Note 5 with Samsung
Use the Find My Mobile service to temporary reset the password
Bypass the lock screen using the new temporary password
Set a new password

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Reset Password with Factory Reset

Turn off the Samsung Note 5.
Press and hold the Volume up button, the Home button, and the Power button at the same time until you see the Android icon.
Using the Volume down select wipe data/factory reset option and press the Power button to select it.
Using the Volume down highlight Yes – delete all user data and press Power to select it.
After the Note 5 has rebooted, then use the Power button to select it.
When the Note 5 restarts, everything will be wiped and will be ready to set up again.

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Read this guide to learn an alternative method to factory reset the Galaxy Note 5. It’s important to note that before you go to do a factory reset on the Note 5, you should back up all files and information to prevent any data from being lost.