Forgot your Huawei Honor 10 Lite password or pattern lock? This article explains easy methods to unlock your Huawei Honor 10 Lite without reset or losing any data.
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There are basically multiple methods to unlock your Huawei Honor 10 Lite, and what method to opt for depends on you.
Unlock Huawei Honor 10 Lite by Answering Google Security Questions
If you have security questions set during under your Google account security, then you will be able to unlock your device by answering these questions.
Step 1: After multiple wrong attempts, you will get “Forgot Pattern” or “Forgot PIN/Password” option.
Step 2: Tap on it, and then select “Answer Questions” option.
Step 3: You will be presented with your Google security questions which you have added in your account. Answer them accordingly.
Step 4: If you answer the security questions correctly, you Huawei Honor 10 Lite will unlock.
Step 5: After successful unlock, you will be asked to create new PIN, Password or Pattern Lock for your Huawei Honor 10 Lite.
Unlock Huawei Honor 10 Lite Using your Gmail Account
To unlock Huawei Honor 10 Lite using your Gmail account, follow below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: After multiple wrong attempts, you will get “Forgot Pattern” or “Forgot PIN/Password” option.
Step 2: Login with your Google (Gmail) account by entering its details such as username/password.
Step 3: Once you are logged in successfully, your smartphone will be unlocked.
Hard Reset (Factory Reset) Huawei Honor 10 Lite to Unlock
If none of the aforementioned methods works in your case, unfortunately, you are left with only option of doing factory reset/hard reset on your Huawei Honor 10 Lite. To do this, follow these steps:
Step 1: Turn Off your Huawei Honor 10 Lite.
Step 2: Now turn it ON by pressing “Power + Volume Up button” combinations for few seconds until you see Huawei logo on the screen.
Step 3: Select “Yes” option to factory data reset message.
Please note that hard resetting will erase all the data and settings on your Huawei Honor 10 Lite.
Unlock Huawei Honor 10 Lite Using Googe Find My Device
While you may be able to unlock your Huawei Honor 10 Lite using Google Find My Device, this method will erase all the data on your phone.
Here’s how you can do so:
Step 1: Open Google Find My Device and sign in with your Google account.
Step 2: After successful login, you need to select “Erase device” option followed by “Erase all data”.
Step 3: As soon as you hit “Erase” button, the data deletion on your Android device will begin.
Huawei Honor 10 Lite Specifications
Size and Platform
The size of the phone is 6.21 inches which is of IPS LCD type having weight of 162g with dimensions of 154.8 x 73.6 x 8 mm.
This phone works on Android 9 version and the chipset of Kirin 710 and Mali-G51 MP4 GPU are present in the processor.
Camera and Sensors
There is a dual camera setup of 13MP and 2MP with single selfie camera.
Also there are sensors for Fingerprint , accelerometer, proximity and compass.
Conclusion
It can be extremely frustrating when you are unable to unlock your own device for the reason being forgetting PIN, password or pattern lock.
However, by following above methods, you can unlock your Huawei Honor 10 Lite without losing any of your important data if you remember your Google account security questions’ answer. Otherwise, you are left with only option of unlocking through hard reset.
