Bypass Samsung Lock Screen Pattern, Pin, Password, Fingerprint

"My Samsung Galaxy S6 is locked, and I forgot the password. Is there a way to unlock without losing data? How can I bypass Samsung lock screen?"


Forgot password for Samsung screen secured lock? You could possibly figure out the password by recalling thoroughly or asking intimate friends. But what if your brain goes blank? Any way to unlock your Samsung device forgot password?


Of course! You can simply bypass screen lock on Samsung S4/5/6/7/8/9/10.

Part 1. How to Unlock Samsung Galaxy with Find My Mobile (Even Galaxy S7 and Up)

Part 2. How to Bypass Samsung Lock Screen without Losing Data

Part 3. Factory Reset to Bypass Samsung Screen Lock Password, Pattern, Pin, Fingerprint

1. How to Unlock Samsung Galaxy with Find My Mobile (Even Galaxy S7 and Up)

It would be a piece of cake if you had registered a Samsung account and log in your Galaxy phone before being locked out. Now follow the steps and unlock your Samsung device screen password, pin, pattern, and fingerprint scanner with Samsung account.


(If you don't have a Samsung account, skip to Part 2.)


Step 1. Turn on WiFi or mobile data to connect to internet

Don't be surprised if you find that you can't turn on/off WiFi but only can use mobile data. Because only Samsung device on Android Marshmallow can set WiFi on/off.


Step 2. Log in the Samsung's Find My Mobile official website

Open Official Find My Mobile Site in your browser on computer or tablet/phone, click "Find", and then sign in with your Samsung account ID as well as password.

log in find my mobile


Check your Samsung phone's name and device's model. If this default device is not your target Galaxy Galaxy phone, you can tap on the Down button and choose your phone from the list. No need to worry about Network or Remote controls. Just tap "Find" to proceed, and then tap on the UP button to expand the 3 options.

expand options find unlock samsung


Step 3. Unlock Samsung Galaxy phone and set a new password/pattern/pin/fingerprint

Almost there! Click "More" at the bottom of the screen and you'll see the "UNLOCK MY DEVICE". Click it and your Galaxy device should be unlocked in minutes. And you'll be asked to set a new password.

unlock samsung phone and set password


Besides, you should also know:


Android Device Manager will not unlock Galaxy S7 after 2015 because the unlock function has been removed from it for good avoiding possible legal issues. But you still can try to bypass Android lock screen without resetting using ADM.


Google Account no longer allowing device running on Android Marshmallow and up to reset lock screen after entering an incorrect password for several times. This unlock function has also been removed.



2. How to Bypass Samsung Lock Screen without Losing Data

iMyFone LockWiper (Android) can effectively remove secured screen lock on Samsung phone with simple steps. It's an amazing solution if you want to bypass Samsung secured lock screen without losing data but without a Samsung account.


Step 1. Choose a mode to unlock Samsung Galaxy. Firstly, visit the official site and download LockWiper on PC. After you install and launch it, choose "Remove Screen Lock".

select mode to unlock android phone


Step 2. Choose "Remove without Data Loss" since you're luckily trying to unlock a Samsung device.

remove screen lock with or without data loss


Step 3. Setect your device's information. Then, click Start to Unlock.

confirm your android device information


Step 4. This tool begins to download the matching data package for your device.

downloading data package


Step 5. Use a USB cable to connect Samusng Galaxy phone to PC

connect android device to pc with usb


Step 6. Follow the steps to boot Samsung device into Downloading mode, and then click "Start to Unlock".

put samsung phone into downloading mode


Step 7. It should start removing screen lock from your Samsung phone at fast speed. Please wait for a few minutes.

bypassing samsung screen lock


Tada! When your Samsung device restarted, you've successfully bypass Samsung screen lock without password.


Isn't it simple to unlock Samsung lock screen with iMyFone LockWiper (Android)? Why not download and have a try to unlock your Samsung without password?



3. Factory Reset to Bypass Samsung Screen Lock Password, Pattern, Pin, Fingerprint

The last option is to hard reset your lock Samsung phone to original factory setting. However, it would erase everything on the device, though the secured screen lock will also be deleted.


Let's see how to factory reset to bypass your Samsung screen lock, step by step.


Tips: Take out your SD card if you have one inserted in the Samsung phone. In this case, fortunately, you still can have your photos, videos, and contacts that are stored on SD card.


Step 1. Power off Samsung phone, and then press and hold "Home + Volume up + Power" simultaneously until you see the software update screen. You will see a "!" and enter Recovery mode after within minutes.


Step 2. You'll be able to choose "Wipe data/factory reset" by pressing Volume down/up button. And then please confirm with the power button.

boot samsung into recovery mode


Step 3. When you are asked if you want to delete everything on Samsung device, just select "Yes – delete all user data" to start resetting Samsung to original factory state. Note: Leave your Galaxy phone alone and don't press any button, because it's possible to bricked your locked Samsung device.

factory reset erase all data unlock samsung


Your Samsung phone will restart and run normally without screen lock now since you've successfully bypassed Samsung lock screen.


It's recommended to set up a default screen lock for your Samsung phone, still. But don't forget the password. Maybe you can write it down.



The Bottom Line

To sum up, if you've registered and added a Samsung account to your device, Samsung's Find My Mobile is the first option that you should try to bypass the screen lock. But what if you don't have a Samsung account on the locked smartphone? LockWiper is also a great choice that helping you to remove the screen lock without data loss. It allows you to unlock Samsung's password, pin, pattern, and fingerprint screen lock without losing any data. Lastly, factory reset your Samsung phone to erase the screen lock setting. It is also an effective way.


Now choose the fit method and bypass Samsung screen lock. Moreover, if you've got any feedback on how to improve this article, contact us by leaving a comment.


Last Updated: November 30, 2020

Author: Daniel Lee  /     

Editor of FoneCope, does great in fixing Android and Apple device related problems, writing technical tips step by step.


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