How to reset a locked Samsung phone

There are various ways to unlock Samsung phones, so generally you’re best off doing that if possible. But if you’ve exhausted your options and are still locked out – or were planning to reset your phone regardless – then you may be able to reset it without unlocking it. Doing so will remove all of the data – so again, it’s best to unlock the phone first if at all possible, so that you can ensure everything is backed up.

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