Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is a security feature Google added to the Android OS, which becomes activated automatically on setting up a Google account on your smartphone. This tutorial gives a step-by-step guide on how to bypass Google FRP on TECNO without a computer.
FRP — which is also called Activation Lock — helps protect your mobile phone from unauthorized or unwanted access. The feature was introduced by Google in 2015 on all devices running Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and higher.
While learning how to bypass Google FRP on TECNO without a computer, a crucial tip to note is that once FRP is enabled on your handset, you can’t use the phone after doing a factory reset unless you sign in with the same Google account.
Whether it’s TECNO Spark, Camon, or other models, security features like FRP will help keep your smartphone safe from unwanted users.
Bypassing Google FRP on TECNO without a computer
Using the latest method discussed in this section, you can carry out a Google account bypass easily. The technique works for all TECNO devices running Android 5.1 and higher.
When you want to carry out a factory data reset on your phone, wait a few seconds until it reboots and shows a prompt asking you to select a language. Then, follow the steps outlined below:
- Connect the smartphone to a Wi-Fi network
- When a page shows up asking for the Gmail account, press the text box until your keyboard appears
- Press and hold the @ button and stop when it comes up in the settings menu
- Choose your preferred Google keyboard layout and confirm the option you selected
- Press the three dots at the top-right part of your screen
- On opening a new page, tap on the Help & Feedback option
- When a new dialog opens, press Search and send the result from the phone’s keyboard
- A guide will show up; simply ignore it; then, tap and hold any word on the screen
- That word becomes highlighted in blue
- Tap on Web Search (you can find the option at the upper part of the right-side corner)
- Choose the next step on the new page that shows up and press Google App. This step will bring up results from online sources for the word you just searched for on Google
- Locate a search bar at the top center of the page enter settings in the bar and press Search
- A system settings icon will show up on the home page; press the System setting icon -> Backup & Reset -> Factory Data Reset
- This will help reset your Android to factory settings, and on completing the reset process, you’ll see the welcome page of your TECNO phone
- Connect the handset to the Wi-Fi network; once you can complete this successfully, there’s no need to insert your previous Gmail account; the device will instead request that you add a new Gmail account
- Supply the Gmail address
With these steps completed, your mobile device is now set for use. Another important tip on how to bypass Google FRP on TECNO without a computer has to do with removing the FRP lock manually.
How do I manually remove the FRP lock?
Before handing your smartphone phone to someone else, it’s crucial to disable the FRP lock. Disabling the security feature involves turning off lock screen security (if available) and removing all your Gmail accounts from the phone after which you’ll carry out a factory data reset.
Turning off the lock screen security
To remove security for your lock screen (such as pattern, password, fingerprint, face lock, or pin), take the following steps:
- Open Settings > Security > Screen Lock
- Change your Screen Lock setting to Swipe or None
Removing all Gmail accounts from the Android
Having removed the lock screen security, the next thing is to remove all your Gmail accounts from the handset. You can do so as follows:
- Open Settings > Accounts > Google
- Choose the Gmail account you intend to remove
- At the upper right of your screen, press the three dots and tap on Remove account
- Press OK to confirm
If you’ve multiple Gmail accounts on the device, repeat the last three steps to remove the other accounts.
How to bypass Google account verification on TECNO
Now that you’ve learned how to bypass Google FRP on TECNO without a computer, it’s also crucial to know how to bypass Gmail account verification on Android using FRP Bypass APK.
- Head to the official site and download the FRP Bypass APK app
- After the download, copy the file to a USB or flash drive
- Using an OTG cable, connect the USB drive or flash drive to your phone
- To install the app on the device, allow installation from an unknown source in the Settings
- When you’re done with the installation, launch the app in the app drawer and head to its settings
- Tap on Backup and Reset > Factory Data Reset, and press Confirm
- Within minutes, the mobile app will remove your Gmail account verification without a password
- Restart the phone and add a new Gmail account or do so later
Following these steps, you can bypass Google account verification on your TECNO phone by removing Google account verification with the FRP Bypass app.
Final Thoughts
To keep smartphones away from unwanted access, Google has added Factory Reset Protection in Android phones running OS version 5.1 and above. FRP is a security feature Google introduced in the Android OS that gets activated automatically on setting up a Gmail account on a mobile device.
In the above sections, we have given effective guidelines on how to bypass Google FRP on TECNO without a computer. Whether you seek to bypass Infinix, TECNO, itel, or other brands, these techniques will work smoothly. They also come in handy when looking to unlock a Google account.
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