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Question posted by blacmblei on February 28th, 2014

How To Unlock The Android Htc Vivid If You Forgot Your Password

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on March 1st, 2014 10:54 AM
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If your forgot you password and can't access your phone then you will need to perform a hard reset. Here are the instructions:

  1. When powered off, press and hold the Volume DOWN button and then briefly press the Power button.
  2. Wait for the screen with three Android images to appear, and release the Volume DOWN button.
  3. Press Volume DOWN to select FACTORY RESET and then press the Power button.


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