Reset with no password

Shutdown requires password, forgot password, so I can't reset to factory settings. Volume power Home does not work. Please help

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Was the power/home/volume button working before the shutdown was required? Why was the shutdown required?

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Was traveling for business last year and my employee needed a tablet to work. Bought one for her to use for 3 days. Came home. Forgot I had it. Charged it and tried to go into it and it's password locked. Employee doesn't remember what she used. It's

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There is no way to unlock a locked device on your own without a password. You may have to contact Google tech support.

www.support.google.com

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Yeah you can, but you most likely are going to need the google account after factory reset (device needs to be wiped to remove screen lock).

If google account is not remembered and you have gone through all the google email recovery steps then it'll need to be taken to someone that can do the google account bypass on there,

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