Last Updated on March 7, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Are you forgot the secure lock password on Galaxy Note 8? If Samsung note 8 forgotten pattern lock for the open secure folder, reset galaxy note 8 secure folders using Samsung account. All content will be deleted from a secure folder if the password forgot on Note 8. You can also uninstall or remove a secure folder in Galaxy Note 8. And after that again set up a secure folder on Note 8, Galaxy S8, and Galaxy S8 plus devices. After completing set up, move apps to secure the folder you want.
A Secure folder is helpful to secure your apps & files in your Galaxy Note 8 using fingerprint or PIN or Password. Check out below given solutions to fix forgot secure lock password on Galaxy Note 8 devices.
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How to Reset Forgot Secure Folder Password on Galaxy Note 8/Galaxy S8/S8 Plus
If you forget the pattern lock or PIN for a secure folder, reset it using the below settings.
Reset Secure Folder PIN or Password on Note 8
Step 1: Swipe down the notification bar from the top of the screen & tap on the Settings gear icon.
Step 2: Tap on Lock screen & security.
Step 3: Tap on the Secure folder under the Samsung folder.
Step 4: If you draw the incorrect pattern or entered the wrong password, tap on the Reset pattern at below middle screen.
To reset your secure folder pattern follow on-screen instruction in your Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8 devices.
Step 5: Tap on Reset.
Step 6: Enter your Samsung account id and password to reset it.
Step 7: Tap on Confirm.
Step 8: Enter the password or draw a pattern lock & tap on continue.
Now reset forgot secure lock password on Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8 devices. Now open a secure folder in your Note 8 and move files or apps you want to secure from others in your Samsung galaxy devices.
How to Move Apps or Files to Secure Folder on Galaxy Note 8
Step 1: Swipe up or down from the center of the home screen to access the app drawer.
Step 2: Select the Samsung folder.
Step 3: Select the Secure folder.
Step 4: Enter the password & press OK.
Step 5: Select from Lock/Add apps/Add files/Edit apps.
Now transfer content on Samsung Galaxy Note 8 secure folder.
I hope this article helpful to reset forgot secure lock password on Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8. Do you have any other tips? Share with us in below comment box. Don’t miss our other Galaxy Note 8 tips.
