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Post by utmr on Aug 25, 2014 1:44:36 GMT
Long story short, DD lost her phone for most of the summer for assorted reasons. We are ready to let her have it back, but there is a password on the phone and she has forgotten it. I have tried all of the combinations I can think of with no luck. (And to head off the inevitable questions, the new password will be picked by me and verified regularly to be sure it isn't changed)
I think what we need to do is a "hard reset" but I can't find instructions. All of the "change password" instructions that I have found are for the initial setup.
Any ideas, suggestions on how to reboot this? It is a Tracfone - LG 840g. I'm guessing there's some button somewhere to inset a paperclip into, but just can't figure it out...
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tracylynn
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Post by tracylynn on Aug 25, 2014 1:54:40 GMT
You need to do a factory reset. I'm not familiar with that phone, but did a google search and found all sorts of links:
Edit: My link doesn't work, just google "factory reset lg840g"
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Oct 10, 2024 12:16:35 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Aug 25, 2014 2:06:16 GMT
Did you try the last 4 digits of her number?
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