Reset your pattern (Android 4.4 or lower only) After you've tried to unlock your phone multiple times, you'll see "Forgot pattern." Tap Forgot pattern. Enter the Google Account username …

You can set up a screen lock to help secure your Android phone or tablet from unauthorized access. Each time you turn on your device or wake up the screen, you’ll be asked to unlock …

Can't unlock your Pixel phone If you can't unlock your phone, you'll need to erase it. Then you can set it up again and set a new screen lock. If you can't sign in to your Google Account, learn …

Before you lock your screen, you can create a PIN to unlock your screen. On some Chromebooks, you can also use your PIN instead of your Google Account password to sign in.

If you lose your internet connection while trying to verify it’s you, your screen lock won’t work. Make sure you have a consistent internet connection while you use your screen lock to verify …

On some phones, first press the power button to wake the screen. Tip: On Pixel 6 and later phones, firmly press and hold your fingerprint on the sensor until your phone unlocks.

Say "Ok Google" from a secure lock screen. If we recognize your voice, you can ask Google to do things for you, or visit sites, without manually unlocking your phone.

You can use your fingerprint to unlock your Pixel phone or verify it’s you when you sign in to apps or approve a purchase. Learn how to set up Fingerprint Unlock on your Pixel phone with our …

How to make your screen rotate all by itself Your phone screen can turn by itself. This happens when you move your phone. If you hold it up tall (like a portrait), the screen looks one way. If …

Some Android devices have a search bar on the Home screen so you can search the web without a separate app. If your device doesn't have a search bar automatically, you can add it as a …