What should I do if I forget the app lock password on my Huawei phone?

The app lock function can lock the mobile app to effectively prevent others from accessing the protected app without permission. If you have forgotten your App Lock password on your phone, please follow the steps below to get help

1 Use your fingerprint or face to enter the app lock and turn off the locked app switch.

If you have set the Allow Fingerprint Face to Access App Lock, you can go to Settings, search for App Lock, and use Fingerprint Face to enter the App Lock and Lock App List interface. Turn off the switch for locked apps in the list.

EMUI and later phones still need to verify the password when changing the password or turning off the App Lock, and the App Lock cannot be turned off directly.

If you have not set the Allow Fingerprint Face Access App Lock before, it is recommended to try the follow-up methods to solve the problem.

2 Verify the security issue and reset the password.

Check whether there is a "Forgot Password" option on the app lock password input page.

What if I forgot my password on the app lock password input interface? option, the custom password of the app lock is used when the app lock is enabled. Please click Forgot your password? You can fill in the answers to the security questions and reset the password.

What if I don't forget my password on the app lock password input interface? option, the lock screen password is used when the app lock is enabled. Please enter the lock screen password to try to unlock it.

3 If the above operations do not solve the problem, we recommend that you perform the following operations:

and the following systems: Uninstall and reinstall the locked application to remove the application lock. However, for apps that cannot be uninstalled (such as AppGallery), you need to restore the app lock to factory settings after backing up your data (third-party apps such as QQ and WeChat need to be backed up separately).

The locked app data cannot be backed up).

EMUI and above: App lock can only be unlocked through a factory reset. It is recommended that you restore the factory settings after backing up your data (third-party applications such as QQ and WeChat need to be backed up separately).

You can reset the App Lock password by following these methods:

1. If you have set up Allow "Fingerprint" to access the app lock.

EMUI & Magic UI and below versions can use your fingerprint to enter the App Lock for password reset

EMUI & Magic UI and above still require you to enter the App Lock password to change and reset the password. In this case, you can use your fingerprint to enter the app lock and turn off the corresponding app switch to ensure that the app is not locked.

2. If you have set up a security issue.

You can click Forgot Password below the password input box to fill in the answers to the security questions and reset your password.

EMUI and below: If you do not set a password issue, the Forgot Password option will not be displayed on the password entry page.

EMUI UI and above: When you turn on App Lock for the first time, you will be prompted to choose between a custom password or a lock screen password.

3. If there is no "Forgot Password" option on the app's lock screen, or you have forgotten your password and password.

It is recommended that you back up your important data first (Huawei PC Phone Assistant backs up data.

Or use cloud space to back up your data).

1. Below: Uninstall and reinstall the locked app to unlock the app lock; For apps that can't be uninstalled, such as App Marketplace, you'll need to do a factory reset.

operation, and then restore your data to your phone when it is done.

Uninstalling and reinstalling the app will result in data loss, and the app data cannot be backed up because the app cannot be accessed.

2. EMUI &Magic UI and above: It is recommended that you perform a factory reset and then restore your data to your phone after completion.

If the phone is logged in to Huawei.

And turn on the Find Device function, after the forced factory reset, you need to enter Huawei and password to activate the phone.

Fourth, still can't be solved?

If the above methods do not solve your problem, we recommend that you back up important data in advance (WeChat and QQ must be backed up separately) and bring your purchase voucher to the Huawei Customer Service Center for testing.

This operation is applicable to model P40, system version EMUI

The Honor V40 is a smartphone released and launched by Honor on January 22, 2021. Honor V40 is equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ processor, has an inch full screen, with Magic UI initial operating system, and has three body colors: Titanium Sky Silver, Phantom Night Black, and Rose Gold.

I believe that many readers and friends have already bought this mobile phone, so what if you forget the password during use? I will explain the solution in detail.

1. Screen password fingerprint lock.

Solution: Shuangqing.

Turn off the phone, press and hold the volume up and power buttons, and release the power on button after the screen lights up, and don't let go until the phone enters the double-clear interface, as shown below:

Once you're there, select "Clear Data" with the volume keys and type "yes" and you're done! It is worth noting that Shuangqing can only clear the screen lock, it has no effect on the lock, and it will erase all the data in the phone!

2. Password. Password forgetting can be divided into two situations, one is can enter the system, the other is can not enter the system, today we are here to introduce can not enter the system!

Solution: Flashing, this method is not suitable for novices, because the back cover needs to be removed and shorted.

First of all, we will open the back cover of the phone, we can see the short connection in the picture below, short to the ground and then plug in the cable to connect to the computer. Shorting to ground means placing one end of the tweezers on the point and one end on the right shield.

Then, we open the flashing tool, select the V40 model, select the first step decryption parameters, select the backup OEM partition path, click Start, and see the platform prompt After the operation is completed, directly boot and connect to the computer! As shown below:

Step 2, we select the system seconds function on the right side of the tool, after the seconds are completed, please open the app market, search for cloud space and Huawei mobile services** and install it, then find the [yellow] file management on the desktop of the phone, open it, find the cloud space, log in to your Huawei account, and then turn off the [Find My Phone function, and then turn off the Find My Phone, and then turn off the mobile phone.

Step 3, then select the third step "Restore Parameters" above the tool, restore the original phone parameters, and turn on the phone after completing the operation.

The above is the solution to the Honor V40 forgot password, the operation is a little complicated, please be patient**!

If you forget the password of the app lock on your Huawei phone, it is recommended to find your privacy password in your phone settings first, and then reset it. The mobile phone store has to go through a new process.

The app lock function can lock the mobile app application software to effectively prevent others from accessing it without permission. If you are using a Huawei phone and you have forgotten your App Lock password, please follow the instructions to get help.

1.Use your fingerprint to enter the app lock.

If you have set to allow fingerprint access to the app lock, you can go to Settings, search for the app lock, and use your fingerprint to enter the app lock interface. Click Settings in the upper right corner to enter the settings interface, change the password or turn off the app lock.

Some phones with EMUI & Magic UI and above still need to enter the password when changing the password or turning off the app lock, in which case you can turn off the switch of the locked app to ensure that the app is not locked.

2.Does the app lock interface have a "Forgot Password" option.

What if I forgot my password on the app lock interface? Option: Please click Forgot Password? You can fill in the answers to the security questions and reset the password.

What if the app lock interface doesn't forget the password? Option: Please enter the lock screen password to try to unlock it. If the lock screen password cannot be unlocked, it means that you have not set up a password issue.

3.If the preceding operations do not resolve the issue, we recommend that you perform the following operations:

and the following systems: Uninstall and reinstall the locked application to remove the application lock. However, for apps that cannot be uninstalled (such as HUAWEI AppGallery), you need to back up your data (WeChat QQ and other apps need to be backed up separately) and then perform a factory reset to unlock the app.

The locked app data cannot be backed up).

EMUI & Magic UI and above: Uninstall and reinstall locked apps, the app lock cannot be unlocked, and the app lock can only be unlocked by resetting factory settings. It is recommended that you back up your data (WeChat QQ and other apps need to be backed up separately) and then perform a factory reset

The password of this app lock of Huawei mobile phones, we can click on the password of the app lock, and you can open it directly after clicking to use it.

Get it to the mobile phone repair shop and open a password, so as to save time and don't worry about losing the things in the phone.