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LG G4: Bypass "Verify your account" or Factory Reset Protection

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Product: LG G4 Model: H810, H812, H820, H830 Tested Country: Canada Other related product: LG G3, G4, G5, G6 and newer I bought a used LG G4, and without considering Android's Factory Reset Protection, I went into Setting, and done a "Factory Data Reset" from the menu. After boot up, then I am shock that I have to login as previous owner's Google account in order to use the phone. I went into firmware hard reset page below to reset it, but still can't bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP): With the phone off, hold both Power + Volume Down buttons to power it up When the very first LG logo (static picture) appears, temporary release Power button while holding Volume Down button Within split second, hold both  Power  +  Volume Down  buttons again.  Some internet homepage said keep holding, and some said release both temporary, but I found both are not applicable to my phone The phone should still be in the static LG logo, and not in the animate...