The German magazine Shipp noted that the user quickly loses a PIN code, a unlock code or a password for web services, but he can sometimes easily recover access data without any complicated phone calls or emails with customer service, including:
- Phone PIN:
If the user does not remember the PIN code needed to unlock the smartphone, the PUK can be used as a second option. This code works when the normal PIN code is entered incorrectly three times in the smartphone, usually on the SIM card cover of the company Mobile telephony services.
If this envelope is not found, a new SIM card can be purchased, which can be ordered from the service centers of the mobile phone service provider.
2 - the lock model for Android devices:
Some modern Android devices can be unlocked by the Android device manager, but the phone must be connected to the user's Google account, which can be called in the browser
Via https://www.google.com/android/devicemanager
After entering the Google Account registration data, the user can locate the Android device, make it ring, and lock it and set new code.
If this does not work, the option to restore the factory settings can be used, but it must be taken into consideration that this procedure results in the loss of all data stored on the phone. In order to restore factory settings, the user must first turn off the phone, Synchronize the Volume Down button and Power button until the device is in Factory Restore Mode, and the label can vary from one company to another.
- Web Accounts:
There are many web services that offer the user the ability to enter a phone number or e-mail to be used when resetting forgotten passwords. If the password for web accounts is lost, the user must search for the "Forgot Password" button. An email to the stored email address, so the user can set a new password.