murphy
March 14, 2026, 9:39am
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Hi /e/OS community,
Fairphone FP5 /e/OS screen locking issue:
Problem: Screen locking setup fails / doesn’t work after installation.
Details:
Flash successful (super partition OK)
Setup reaches screen lock configuration
Screen locking fails completely
Bootloader functional, current-slot: a
**Question:** How to fix screen locking on FP5 /e/OS? Works otherwise fine.
Device: Fairphone 5, bootloader unlocked
piero
March 14, 2026, 9:50am
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Hello @murphy , Welcome to the /e/ users forum.
You probably forgot to remove a screen-lock or a connected Gogol account before the /e/ install,
You will have to restore FPOS, log in / log out in account settings disable screen-lock, and then reinstall /e/
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April 13, 2026, 9:40am
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