OnePlus Nord 5 Pattern Lock Not Recognized: Step-by-Step Fix Guide

Troubleshooting Pattern Lock Issues on OnePlus Nord 5

• 💡 If your OnePlus Nord 5 isn't recognizing your pattern lock, first ensure fingerprint or face unlock are not your primary access methods.
• 🧠 Try to recall the correct screen lock pattern; sometimes, third-party apps or background processes can cause lag or interference.

Using Safe Mode to Fix Pattern Lock

• 🚀 To enter safe mode, shortly press the volume up and power buttons simultaneously, select restart, and then press and hold the volume up key until the red and white dots logo appears.
• ✅ Once in safe mode, attempt to enter your pattern lock. If it works, navigate to Settings > Security and Privacy > Device Unlock > Screen Lock, select Turn Off Password, and confirm.
• 🔄 Restart your phone normally after disabling the password to regain access.

Alternative Solutions for Lock Screen Issues

• 💬 If safe mode doesn't resolve the issue, contact OnePlus customer support. With proof of ownership, they may help you regain access without data loss.
• ☁️ As a remote option, use the Find My Device feature via Google. Log in with your Google account on another device, locate your phone, and select the factory reset option.
• 🛠️ If remote reset is not possible, a factory reset via recovery mode is the final solution. This will erase all data but will restore access to your device. Refer to the channel's full video for detailed recovery mode instructions.