If you are looking for the latest official method, you can also explore the Motorola Rescue and Smart Assistant (RSA) tool .

“If you found this,” he began, “then something I tried worked. Not just the tool—us. Phones stop for many reasons, but what people keep on them doesn’t have to. I wrote moto auto flash to be blunt and hopeful. Blunt because there’s no miracle; hopeful because we can try again and again. Version 6.6 is where I stopped naming things after songs and started naming them after what they do.”

If you want, I can:

: Erases all user data, which is useful if you have forgotten the pattern or PIN lock.