Unlock a Samsung Tablet with our professional guide for galaxy Tab A 10.1
Have you forgotten your password, pattern lock, or PIN for Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 ? If yes, then don’t worry now!!! Here, we have brought for you easy methods on how to unlock a galaxy tablet forgot password. So, go through all methods stated below carefully.
Remember while applying the following methods, you may lose your Samsung Tablet data like contacts, media, photos, and others. We are not responsible for your lost data. warning
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How To Unlock Samsung Tablet !
There are many situations when you want to unlock Samsung tablet. Some instances like when you forgot password on Samsung tablet or when you require to unlock galaxy tab a by Hard Reset without Password or code. You can also use it to reset Samsung tablet password, Pattern Lock removal, PIN lock removal, or even Gesture Lock. Here we will show you how to:
- Unlock a Samsung tablet when forgot the password.
- Remove Pattern lock or Face lock or Pin of Samsung galaxy tab a.
- Hard Reset Samsung galaxy tablet a 10.1.
- Wipe data on your Samsung galaxy tab a 10.1.
- Unlock tablet password without data loss.
- Recover password when you’re locked out of Samsung tablet.
Unlock Galaxy Tab A by Hard Reset
This is a hard reset method that will delete all your Samsung galaxy tab data. Here we will show you how to unlock Galaxy tab a using Hard Reset. You won’t be able to recover your data after reset Galaxy tab a. Your Samsung galaxy tab a will be reset to factory settings. This method will also help to you to speed up your galaxy tablet. Follow below steps to Reset Galaxy tab A 10.1:
METHOD – 1
- First, turn OFF your galaxy tablet.
- Now, press the following buttons and hold them for a while:
Power Button + Home + Volume Up Button or
Power Button + Volume Up Button
- When you see the Samsung Logo, release all the buttons.
- Next, you will see the Android exclamation mark.
- Now while holding down the Power button press and release Volume Up Button.
- Next select wipe data / factory reset option, by using Volume Buttons and confirm it by pressing power Button.
- Now, Select “Yes–delete all user data” option, by using Volume Buttons and confirm it with power Button.
- At the final stage, choose the “Reboot System” option.
- You Samsung galaxy tab a reset done.
METHOD – 2
- Turn OFF your Samsung galaxy tablet.
- Press the following buttons and hold them for a while:
Power Button + Bixby Button + Volume Up Button or
Power Button + Home + Volume Up Button or
Power Button + Volume Up Button
- When you see the Logo, release all the buttons.
- Now, you will see the Android exclamation mark.
- Now while holding down the Power button press and release Volume Up Button.
- Next select wipe data / factory reset option, by using Volume Buttons and confirm it by pressing power Button.
- Now, Select “Yes–delete all user data” option, by using Volume Buttons and confirm it with power Button.
- Finally, choose the “Reboot System” option.
How to Unlock a Samsung Tablet using Google Find My Device ?
In this method we’ll show you how to unlock a Samsung tablet using Google Find My Device or Android Device Manager. This method will delete all your Android tablet data. Using Google Find My Device you can also find your Samsung device location. But this Reset option will erase all your device data and you won’t get your data after reset. Just follow our simple steps below to unlock a Samsung tablet using Google Find My Device.
- On your Computer or any phone, go to the Android Device Manager.
- Sign in with your same Google account that you used for setting up your Samsung tablet.
- Next, You will see three different options in Android Device Manager,
Play Sound
Secure device
Erase device - Now, click on Erase device option and you will see Erase all data menu.
- Next, click on the Erase option.
- It will successfully unlock your Samsung tablet device.
For details on Google Device Manager please follow this link:
Google Device Manager
How to Unlock a Galaxy Tablet using Google Security Questions ?
This unlock method only work for some Galaxy tablet models. If you see Google security questions on your locked screen, you can use this method to unlock a galaxy tablet forgot password using Security Questions.
- Turn On your galaxy tablet by holding the Power button.
- Now try to unlock your Samsung galaxy device multiple times, You will see a Forgot pattern Option.
- Select the Forgot pattern option.
- Now Select option Answer question.
- Then type your Google security answer.
- Next, choose Unlock Option.
- Now, you will see YES or NO option, Click YES option.
- In this step, you can create a new PIN or Pattern.
- Now your Samsung galaxy tablet will be successfully unlocked.
For details on Google Security Questions please follow this link:
Google Security Questions
Unlock Galaxy Tab A using Android Multi Tools
If by any means you’re locked out of Samsung tablet, using Android Tools and Drivers, you can easily unlock galaxy tab a reset. This hydro unlock tool can also be used to reset Samsung tab a, Reset PIN, Reset Gmail account, Remove Pattern lock for galaxy tab or even to Remove PIN when you forgot password on Samsung galaxy tab a. Read carefully all the instructions before entering any number using this tool.
- Turn ON your computer or laptop and open any browser.
- Now download Android Multi tools from below link.
- After installing this Multi Unlock tool, open the Android Tools.
- Next, enable USB debugging on your galaxy tab a.
- Hold Volume Up + Power button or Volume Down + Power button on your Samsung galaxy tab a.
- Now you will see Android boot mode.
- Connect your tab to your computer via USB.
- Now select any one option based on your requirement option 2 to reset Face/PIN lock, option 3 to reset Face/Gesture Lock or 5 option to wipe data on your Samsung galaxy tab a.
- Next, wait for a while.
- Your device will be unlocked or reset and will restart galaxy tab a automatically.
For complete details on how to use Android Multi Tools please follow this link: Android Multi Tools
How to Reset Samsung Tab A 10.1 with Google Account
This method is used to unlock or reset Samsung tab a 10.1 using Google account or gmail ID. You can use this method only if you know your Gmail username and password. Follow below steps to Reset Samsung tab a 10.1:
- Power ON your Samsung tab a.
- Perform a number of unsuccessful attempts on your tab to unlock the device.
- Now, you will see Forgot pattern option on your tab screen.
- Click on the Forgot pattern option.
- Now you can enter a backup PIN or your Gmail account login details.
- Next, Enter either your backup PIN or your Gmail username and password.
- Finally, your Samsung tab a will be unlocked successfully.
Bypass Forgot Password Samsung Tablet using Android Data Recovery Tool
This method is to bypass lock screen when you forgot password Samsung tablet and to recover Android data like files, photos, videos, etc. using this tool. It can also be used on some tablets to unlock password, bypass pin or pattern lock when you forgot password on Samsung tablet or any Android phone.
For complete details on how to use Android Data Recovery Tool please follow this link: Android Data Recovery Tool
How to Factory Reset Galaxy Tab A 10.1?
This method is not used to unlock a tab. This method is used to factory reset galaxy tab a. You can use this method only if you know your tab password. This reset method will erase all your tablet data like photos, videos, medias, apps, settings, etc. and will restore it to factory settings. Follow below steps for Samsung galaxy tab Factory Reset:
- Power ON your tab.
- Go to the Settings menu.
- Next, locate Backup & Reset option and select it.
- Now, Select the Factory Data Reset option.
- Choose option Reset phone or Reset Device.
- Now Select Erase Everything option.
- Factory Reset successfully done on your Galaxy tab A 10.1.
If you’re unable to perform this standard Factory Data Reset of Galaxy tab using the above steps, then try the Unlock Galaxy Tab A by Hard Reset method given at the top of this page.
