Hello Dwayne,
We regret for the inconvenience caused. If you have installed AVG AntiVirus on your phone you might have enabled Anti-Theft service. If you change the SIM card the device will be locked automatically. To unlock the device, you need to use your Anti-Theft password.
If you have forgotten Anti-Theft password then please follow these steps on the article http://avgread.me/1WvQqze . Do not remove your device from the Remote Management at avgmobilation, Removing the device will keep it locked. Also device must be connected to a known network Use your AVG MyAccount or Google Account.
If the issue still persists please click on the following link http://bit.ly/1EC8H4H and choose Yes for the Question "Are you currently using any paid/trial AVG products?" inspite of using the Free version and fill out necessary details and click on Email option. Our AVG mobile team will reply back to you via email as soon as possible.
Thank you.
It as been three days and I am unable to access my phone all because I am u.able to remember my privacy protection password how do I go about getting a new pin
Dwayne, Please note that this Community deals mainly with the technical queries regarding AVG Windows products. AVG Android support is provided through email only. Don't know if this will help?.. Have a look @ this article (http://avgclick.me/LockedPhone). Otherwise, Please click on the following link (http://avgclick.me/AVGtechnical) and fill out your details, select as Android then the name of AVG Program that you installed in your mobile and in description please completely explain about your issue and finally click on Email option. Also when filling out your details choose Yes for the Question "Are you currently using any paid/trial AVG products?" even though you may be using the Free version and fill out necessary details and click on Email option. The AVG mobile team will reply back to you via email with a resolution.
AVG Guru
Hello Dwayne,
We regret for the inconvenience caused. If you have installed AVG AntiVirus on your phone you might have enabled Anti-Theft service. If you change the SIM card the device will be locked automatically. To unlock the device, you need to use your Anti-Theft password.
If you have forgotten Anti-Theft password then please follow these steps on the article http://avgread.me/1WvQqze . Do not remove your device from the Remote Management at avgmobilation, Removing the device will keep it locked. Also device must be connected to a known network Use your AVG MyAccount or Google Account.
If the issue still persists please click on the following link http://bit.ly/1EC8H4H and choose Yes for the Question "Are you currently using any paid/trial AVG products?" inspite of using the Free version and fill out necessary details and click on Email option. Our AVG mobile team will reply back to you via email as soon as possible.
Thank you.