Unlock Xiaomi Black Shark 3S

Forgot your Xiaomi Black Shark 3S password or pattern lock? This article explains easy methods to unlock your Xiaomi Black Shark 3S without hard reset or losing any data.

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There are basically multiple methods to unlock your Xiaomi Black Shark 3S, and what method to opt for depends on you.

Unlock Xiaomi Black Shark 3S 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 3S will unlock.

Step 5: After successful unlock, you will be asked to create new PIN, Password or Pattern Lock for your Xiaomi Black Shark 3S.

Unlock Xiaomi Black Shark 3S Using your Gmail Account

To unlock Xiaomi Black Shark 3S 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) Xiaomi Black Shark 3S 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 3S. To do this, follow these steps:

Step 1: Turn Off your Xiaomi Black Shark 3S.

Step 2: Now turn it ON by pressing “Power + Volume Up button” combinations for few seconds until you see Xiaomi Black Shark 3S 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 3S.

Unlock Xiaomi Black Shark 3S Using Googe Find My Device

While you may be able to unlock your Xiaomi Black Shark 3S 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.

Conclusion

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 Xiaomi Black Shark 3S without losing any of your important data if you remember your Google account security questions’ answer.

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