Pattern lock is a secured way to well protect your privacy by preventing anyone from peeking at your Android SMS on Galaxy S/Note/Tab. With the screen locked, one will have no way to reach your personal messages. However, if you forgot the pattern that can unlock your phone, you will fail to read SMS in the device. Luckily, it is still possible for you to bypass the lock and recover SMS from pattern locked Samsung Galaxy S/Note/Tab with Samsung Data Recovery.
Android Data Recovery is good at restoring anything from Samsung phone, including SMS. Recently, it releases a new feature that can assist users to export SMS from a pattern locked Galaxy S/Note/Tab. If your phone is locked with pattern, Samsung Data Recovery can help you get back your messages from your device.
Steps: Recover SMS from Pattern Locked Galaxy
Step 1. Open Android Data Recovery Software. Install and run the program on your computer. Then, you'll see the window as shown below and choose "More Tools" to enter "Android Lock Screen Removal".
Step 2. Connect Galaxy to PC. Then click "Start" to connect your phone to PC. In this way, you should make sure that your debugging mode has been set up before you locked the phone.
Step 3. Check Agreement to Analyze. Tick box in front of "I agree with the warning and am ready to proceed" after clicking to check it. Then, follow to start analyzing.
Step 4: Get Password out of Device. If you have finished recoverring device, you would see a process with recovery package downloading and recovering. At last, you can view "Remove Password Completed".
Step 5: Recover Lost Data. Now, you can move to the first choice to retrieve the text messages on your Samsung. When the screen as below comes, the messages can be restored to your phone.
Note that this feature only supports Samsung device. I hope that Android Data Recovery can help you. Now I assume that you have done by following the steps. All messages retrieved should be stored in your computer. Actually, besides locked phones, you can also retrieve the data from black-screen devices.