Samsung Galaxy S7: forgot password - what to do?
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If you have forgotten the password / pattern for your Samsung Galaxy S7 or if the fingerprint sensor does not work again, you can easily bypass the lock. Here we show you exactly how to do this.
Forgot password from Samsung Galaxy S7
- If you have connected your Samsung Galaxy S7 to a Google account, you can reset your password via Google. In most cases, this should be an option.
- To do this, simply enter the wrong PIN code on the Galaxy S7 a few times. After a few failed attempts, an option to reset Google will appear below. You can then assign a new PIN or save your fingerprint again.
- Alternatively, you can unlock your smartphone via the Find My Mobile website. Log in to your Samsung account there and select the Galaxy S7. With the option "Share screen" you get access again and can change the PIN on the Galaxy S7 (see next video).
Samsung Galaxy S7: change PIN
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