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For those who are wondering why one should Unlock Bootloader On Huawei Devices, it allows a user to install custom ROM, recovery, kernel, boot, and perform various such customised activities. There are many smartphone manufacturers who do not allow their users to do it but luckily Huawei users can enjoy this feature. Other than Huawei, companies like Sony, Motorola allow unlocking bootloader, and the process is similar to how Huawei users do it safely.
It is a very simple process where you have to visit the company’s official site and provide certain information about your device and obtain a password in return with which you can unlock.Now follow the given guide to safely Unlock Bootloader On Huawei Devices
Prerequisites:
- Firstly, Setup and Install ADB drivers on your PC
- Now Enable USB Debugging
- Now Enable OEM Unlocking
- Backup all your data from your device (As all your data will be wiped while unlocking the bootloader)
Guide ⇨ How to Backup Your Android Device Without Root
- Make sure your device has 60%+ battery left
Step To Unlock Bootloader on Huawei Devices
Step 1. Register/login on Huawei unlock website. Go to downloads section & select unlock bootloader.Agree to the terms and condition and click Next button. (read carefully)
Step 2. There will be a form which you have to fill up with your device information then click submit.(see the image below)
Step 3.If all the information is correct, you’ll get a unique 16-digit bootloader unlock password for your device.
Step 4.Now connect your Huawei device to the PC with a USB cable.(Give it required permission)
Step 5.Then boot your Huawei device into bootloader mode issuing the following command:
adb reboot bootloader
└ If your device doesn’t boot into bootloader mode, then disable Fastboot function from your device’s Settings.
Step 6.Once your device is in bootloader mode, issue the following command to unlock bootloader:
fastboot oem unlock your-unlock-password └ Replace the Unlock Code with the Red text
Step 7.This will start the bootloader unlocking process automatically.Once the process is finished, your device will reboot.Done!!!
You have successfully unlocked the Bootloader On Your Huawei Device.
It is also important to note that unlocking the bootloader will make your warranty void and hence, you should try it out after the warranty expires.