: If timed correctly, the phone will skip the Google account check and land on the "Date and Time" screen.
: Turn on your device and connect to a stable WiFi network.
If you are locked out of your LG Velvet 5G after a hard reset, Factory Reset Protection (FRP) is likely the cause. Bypassing this lock on Android 12 can be tricky as many older exploits have been patched.
This method exploits a timing window in the setup wizard to skip the account verification screen.
If the WiFi glitch fails, the security patch may be too recent. Many technicians use specialized software to downgrade the firmware to Android 10, where bypasses are easier.