Bypass FRP HTC Explorer

OS: Android 2.3 (Gingerbread); Sense UI 3.5

CPU: 600 MHz Cortex A5

Display: 3.2" inc

Camera: 3.15 MP, Single

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. Choose your preferred language, then tap on Start.
2. Connect your phone to a reliable Wi-Fi network, then click Next.
3. When the 'Verify Your Account' screen appears, click on the 'Email / Phone' field. This will open up 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. You will see several sharing options. Press and hold the Gmail icon to open the App Info page.
7. After this, tap on Notifications, then on App Settings.
8. Click on the three dots in the upper right corner of the screen and select Manage Accounts. When the pop-up message appears. Click Continue.
9. You will be redirected to the Settings menu. Scroll 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. On the next screen, select 'No, Thanks'. The Google search bar will appear.
12. Type 'Google' in the search bar 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 enter Google, click on the first search result, this will be the Google Home page. Click on it.
14. You will be prompted to set up 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 the screen where you can enable Show Cards and enable them. You will be prompted once again to set up Chrome, so hit No, Thanks.
17. You will be taken to Search. Click Downloads to enter the folder where you saved the app.
18. You will see the app, click on it to start the installation.
19. The phone will say the installation is blocked, due to security reasons, so tap on Settings in the pop-up window.
20. Now check the box Unknown sources and then click OK.
21. Go back and tap the downloaded app again, then tap the Install button.
22. You need to wait for the end of the process.
23. After the installation is complete, click Open and find the item Google Account Manager with 'Type E-mail and Password' under it. Click on it.
24. Click on the Try item, and on the screen 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. Enter a new Google account.
27. Reboot your phone. FRP lock screen you won't see anymore.
28. Go to the Settings -> Backup & reset menu.
29. FRP lock removal procedure completed.

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.