My Samsung S7 phone was reset and indicates I need to sign-in with a Google Account that was previously synced to this device. I do not recall the...

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My Samsung S7 phone was reset and indicates I need to sign-in with a Google Account that was previously synced to this device. I do not recall the Google Account or password that was previously synced to this phone. How can I regain access to my phone?

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Ferdinand Aquino
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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Hi Kenneth,

Thank you for waiting!

Do you not remember logging in with any gmail account on this phone?

 

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Customer

I never needed to log into this phone using a gmail account

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Can you share what is the email address you currently have or the email address you may have previously when you purchased this phone?

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Customer

This phone was purchased exclusively for business use and I believe is tied to my business email address of k**5@its.jnj.com

 

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

what is the phone's phone number?

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Customer

***-***-****

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Are you the first user of this phone?

Do you know any other email addresses that may have linked to it?

Or other phone number?

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Customer

I am the first and only user of this phone.  Other email or phone numbers that may have been linked to it are:

g**e@msn.com or ***-***-****

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Is there a number I can reach you now?

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Customer

***-***-****

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Expert Notes:

Call customer 

Assisted in resetting possible gmail account that may have been registered to his account.

Will wait after three days for the Factory reset protection to cool down after a password change.

 

 

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Expert Notes:

Call customer and phone number's still unavailable.

Will call customer tomorrow to verify.

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Ferdinand Aquino
Google Expert

Expert Notes:

Call customer / No answer / Left voicemail

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