The consequences are absolute:
The Meizu User Lock is tightly integrated with the Flyme operating system, which means that once a user enables this feature on their device, it becomes significantly harder for someone to bypass or disable it without the account credentials. Here's a step-by-step overview of how it works: meizu userlock
As Meizu has pivoted away from its independent smartphone ambitions (following the 2022 acquisition by吉利 Geely’s auto group and the shift towards the "Meizu DreamCar" and AI devices), the future of Userlock is uncertain. Flyme OS still supports the feature, but server-side authentication has become slower, and customer support for unlocking services has degraded. The consequences are absolute: The Meizu User Lock
Disabling Meizu Userlock can be done in a few steps: but server-side authentication has become slower