What do you do if your phone is stuck on the lock screen?

If it’s stuck on the lock screen, i.e. frozen, try a simulated battery pull, aka hard reset by holding your Volume Down and Power buttons simultaneously, might take between 5 and 20 seconds to initiate the reboot. Screen will go dark, then the phone should power back up on the splash screen.

How do you get past the screen lock on an Android phone?

Reset your pattern (Android 4.4 or lower only)

1. After you’ve tried to unlock your phone multiple times, you’ll see “Forgot pattern.” Tap Forgot pattern.
2. Enter the Google Account username and password you previously added to your phone.
3. Reset your screen lock. Learn how to set a screen lock.

What do you do if your Samsung phone is frozen and wont turn off?

If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power button and the Volume down button down simultaneously for more than 7 seconds to restart it.

How can I unlock my Samsung phone without remote?

1. Go to Settings > Biometrics and security.
2. Tap on Find My Mobile.
3. To enable the Remote unlock option, tap the switch.

How do I turn off Dynamic lock?

Simply turn off the Dynamic Lock screen

1. Open Settings and select Wallpaper.
2. Select Wallpaper services.
3. Select None, and then tap the switch next to Swipe left for info page to disable. The Dynamic Lock screen picture will no longer appear when you swipe the lock screen.

How do I reset my Android phone to factory settings without password?

Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button. Once the startup screen appears, release the Power button, and 3 seconds later release the Volume Up button. Your phone will enter recovery mode. Use the Volume buttons or touch the screen to select Wipe data/factory reset.

How do you reset a Samsung phone that wont turn on?

To force reset your device, hold both the volume and power button at the same time again for 10 seconds. This will disconnect the battery and restore and should bring your phone back to life.