How to Describe Your Phone's Pattern Lock to Someone Else
Visualize the grid as a phone pad., "Translate" your pattern into a series of numbers., Tell the other person to visualize the grid as a phone pad as well. , Give them the set of numbers.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Visualize the grid as a phone pad.
The first circle would be 1, the second would be 2, and so on. -
Step 2: "Translate" your pattern into a series of numbers.
Each dot in your pattern should be assigned its corresponding number.
For example, if your pattern is a Z-shape, the numbers would be 1-2-3-5-7-8-9.
If it's an M, the numbers are 7-4-1-5-3-6-9. ,, If you've translated and they've drawn it properly, your phone should be unlocked. -
Step 3: Tell the other person to visualize the grid as a phone pad as well.
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Step 4: Give them the set of numbers.
Detailed Guide
The first circle would be 1, the second would be 2, and so on.
Each dot in your pattern should be assigned its corresponding number.
For example, if your pattern is a Z-shape, the numbers would be 1-2-3-5-7-8-9.
If it's an M, the numbers are 7-4-1-5-3-6-9. ,, If you've translated and they've drawn it properly, your phone should be unlocked.
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