If you have access to a computer, specialized tools can remove the lock in seconds by putting the device into . Tools : You can use the TSM Tool Pro or DFT Pro .

Add your own account. Reboot normally.

Disclaimer: Physical disassembly voids your warranty.

When the phone asks for the SIM PIN, enter it and then immediately lock and unlock the screen. Look for a Settings/Gear icon or a notification that allows you to access system settings.

On recent ZTE Blade A55 updates, this specific path may be blocked.

ZTE phones are notoriously receptive to USB peripherals. This is the most reliable in 2024.