How can I unlock the screen lock in Android Lollipop
without losing data?
I have forgotten the pattern.
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Sign up to join this communitymethod 1Try using adb pull with the android SDK In recovery mode.
method 2If you have a phone without an SD card wiping data will only remove the apps otherwise the data will be fine. This works even in some phones without SD card.
method 3 easiestAfter several tries it will give you option of forgot password. Which will ask you Google account details. Fill it and you are good to go.
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