Depending on the Android version (Marshmallow 6.0.1 to Oreo 8.1.0), other methods are also used:
The "GSM Tool" and similar software (like SamFW or UnlockTool) use a common exploit to bypass the security lock. The general steps involved in this procedure include: Depending on the Android version (Marshmallow 6
: This is often done by entering a test mode on the phone (typically by dialing *#0*# in the Emergency Call dialer) to allow the PC software to communicate with the device. : Once ADB is enabled, the tool sends
: The phone is connected via USB, and specialized drivers (like the Samsung USB Drivers ) must be installed for the tool to recognize the device. : Once ADB is enabled
: Once ADB is enabled, the tool sends a command to the phone to clear the FRP partition, after which the device restarts without the Google lock. Alternative Approaches
: Using TalkBack or SIM card PIN locks to access the device's browser and download bypass apps like Apex Launcher or Technocare.