Hard Reset LG V30 to Remove Pattern Lock Screen via Recovery.

Hard Reset LG V30. You can make your LG V30 more secure by enabling any security screen, such as using pattern lock or password. In this position, your file and apps stored in LG V30 are safe from an unauthorized user. They can't access anything on your phone without entering a correct password or pattern lock. But, sometimes we forgot our password and can't log in to our phone. If so, you can continue to read our guide how to perform a hard reset or factory reset on  LG V30 aka LG Fortune Cricket Wireless to remove forgotten pattern lock screen or password. This guide uses an external hardware key.

Make sure your device is LG V30, which conforms to the following specifications, in order to follow this guide.

Specifications	Detail
Product Released	- August, 2017
Display	- 6.0 inches - P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU	- Adreno 540
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
Operating System	- Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Memory	- 4 GB of RAM
Camera	- 16 MP (Main Camera) - 5 MP (secondary camera)
Battery	- Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery
Versions	- H930 (Europe), LG V30+ with 128 GB storage,

Hard Reset Guide.

1. Make sure your phone is fully charged, or at least has 50% of battery capacity.
2. Hard reset will delete everything on your phone, so if you do not have time to backup it will be lost.
3. Power off your LG V30.
4. Once it completely power off, you must turn it on again by press and hold the following button at the same time.

• Power Button and Volume down button.



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5. Release the power button only when LG logo comes up, and then immediately press the power button again.
6. Now, release all button if your LG V30 enter factory data reset screen.
7. At this screen, you can use volume down to highlight the menu, and use the power button to confirm
8. You will be asked to erase all user data & restore default settings? if you sure you can highlight Yes using volume down button.

   

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9. If you select yes, your LG V30 will automatically reboot.
10. Finish, now you have successfully performed a hard reset on LG V30 to remove pattern lock.

Hard Reset Via Settings.

1. To use this method make sure your LG V30 is active, and not locked by any security screen protection.
2. Now open Settings.
3. If necessary, switch to Tab view.
4. Then go to the General 
5. Then tap Backup & reset 
6. Under Phone management Tick or clear the check boxes associated with Back up my data and Automatic restore.
7. Now, tap Backup account and select the desired backup account 
8. When everything ready, you can tap Factory data reset
9. Then, choose whether you want to Erase SD Card as well 
10. Now, tap Reset phone 
11. If the LG V30 is protected by a lock screen, you must enter your password/PIN to proceed 
12. Then, tap Delete all and Reset to confirm 
13. Your LG V30 will automatically reboot to proceed the hard reset.
14. Finish.