How do I recover my password on my Lumia 930?

[WPCentral Question]

cant unlock my lumia 930 forgotton password

Changed my passcode after a few beers and cant remember what the new code is so cant unlock my phone to use it

 

[MDK22]

Re: cant unlock my lumia 930 forgotton password

tough spot :evil:

- Google or Bing "Nokia Lumia 930 service manual", it'll detail a key combo for hard reset, but phone will be wiped clean !

 

[xandros9]

Re: cant unlock my lumia 930 forgotton password

well done, you'll have to factory erase it as stated above.

also, you could probably also erase it using the find my phone tools at windowsphone.com