Bypass FRP HTC U12

OS: Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)

CPU: Octa-core

RAM: 6/8GB

Display: 5.8 inches

Battery: 3500 mAh

FRP (Factory Reset Protection) was introduced by Google to combat phone theft.
FRP Lock (Factory Reset Protection) is a system to protect against the use of stolen Android phones, which is triggered after a hard reset. After rebooting and connecting to the Internet, the device will ask for your Google account login and password.
Bypass FRP is a tool to help you if you forgot your Google account username or password.

Before bypass FRP, follow these steps.

1. Make sure your battery is charged to 90%.
2. Active Wi-Fi connection.

How to bypass FRP for HTC phone

1. Select the language, then the Start button.
2. Connect your phone to a reliable Wi-Fi network, then click Next.
3. When the Verify Your Account screen comes up, tap on the email/phone field. This will open the keyboard.
4. Click the Settings button on your keyboard. The HTC Sense Input Settings screen opens.
5. Select Personal Dictionary, then press and hold HTCVR. Then clickShare.
6. Press the Gmail icon for a few seconds to access the App Info screen.
7. After this, click on Notifications, then click on App Settings.
8. In the upper right corner of the window, click on the three dots, and then click on Manage Accounts. In the message that came up. Click Continue.
9. You are on the Settings page. Scroll down the menu to Google and click on it.
10. In the Google submenu, tap on Search and Now -> select Now Cards -> click Show Cards.
11. Here select 'No, Thanks'. This will take you to the Google search bar.
12. In the search bar, enter 'Google' and click on the first link in the search results. After opening the page, click again 'No thanks'. You will be taken to a Google search.
13. In the search bar, write the word Google, click on the very first result, it will be Google Home. Click on it.
14. On the screen you will be prompted to configure Chrome, click the 'No thanks' button.
15. Search for Quick ShortcutMaker and open the second link that appears. From here, download 'APK from APK 2.0', using the link at the bottom of the page.
16. After downloading the file, go back until you see a screen where you can enable Show Cards and enable them. You will again be prompted to set up Chrome, so click No, Thanks.
17. You will be taken to Search. Click Downloads to enter the folder where you saved the app.
18. When the app appears on the screen, tap on it to start the installation.
19. After the phone informs that for security reasons the installation is locked, click Settings in the pop-up window.
20. Now check the box Unknown sources and then click OK.
21. Go back and tap on the downloaded app, and click the Install button.
22. You have to wait for the process to finish.
23. After the installation is complete, click Open and click on the item Google Account Manager with the signature 'Type E-mail and Password' under it.
24. Click on the Try item, and in the window that appears, click on the three dots in the upper right corner of the screen.
25. After that, you need to select Browser Sign-in, and then click OK.
26. Sign in to your new Google account.
27. Reboot your phone. You will no longer see FRP Lock Screen.
28. Select Settings -> Backup & reset menu.
29. After rebooting the phone, the process of removing the FRP lock is complete.

Thomas Nilan
Smartphone Expert

Thomas Nilan is a mobile phone expert with in-depth knowledge of the Android and iOS operating systems, who understands the settings of various hidden features that allow you to expand the capabilities of your smartphone, as well as get information about what is going on inside the phone for future repairs. He is an authority in his field, which has allowed him to become a ghostwriter for several technology publications, and he enjoys writing small mobile applications for testing smartphones.