Today, Androidbiits.com will share a simple trick with Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B owners who are trying to unlock bootloader of their device. It comes with stylus support, IPX8 water resistant body, near field communication support, 7.6 inches display, One UI 5.1.1, high dynamic range support and HDR10+ certification. If you have recently bought Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B, then you might be planning to unlock its bootloader. As we know, bootloader is a program that starts whenever phone is turned on. It activates the Android operating system on Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B. Locked bootloader does not allow us to install custom ROM on our device. It only loads the authorized Android OS with a digital signature. Androidbiits.com will help you in unlocking Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B bootloader. You will be able to install custom ROM after unlocking bootloader. Previously, I have published the simple instructions for performing a hard reset on Cubot Note 50. Now, I will discuss about the step-by-step tutorial to unlock bootloader in Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
I am hoping that you will be able to unlock Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B bootloader without facing any problem after reading the tutorial written in Androidbiits.com. Don’t forget to activate developer options. You must note that your Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B will lose warranty after the bootloader unlock process. It will let you install Custom ROMs on your device. You must activate OEM unlock option. Bootloader unlock process will also let you install Magisk on your device, so you will be able to root your device after unlocking its bootloader.
If you are planning to install official and unofficial LineageOS custom ROM on Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B, then you must be eagerly waiting to unlock its bootloader. You must save your important documents securely including messages and contacts before unlocking bootloader of Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B, because there is a possibility of losing all documents from your device during bootloader unlock process.
Below are the steps using which you can unlock bootloader in Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B. Androidbiits.com will not be responsible if your device got broken during bootloader unlock process. Galaxy Z Fold5 battery must be above 96 percentage before bootloader unlock process. You have to activate developer options before unlocking it.
How to Unlock Bootloader in Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 SM-F946B Easily [Simple Steps]
1. Tap “Settings” Menu on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, then you have to tap “About phone” option.
2. Tap “Software Information” option.
3. Tap “Build number” option several times until you see “Developer mode has been turned on” message on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5.
4. Tap “Settings” Menu again.
5. Tap “Developer options”, then activate “OEM unlocking” and “USB debugging” option.
6. Switch off your device.
7. Download and Install USB driver on desktop.
8. Connect your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 with computer via USB cable while pressing Volume down button and Volume up button simultaneously.
9. Long Press Volume up button for a few seconds to enter Device Unlock Mode.
10. Press Volume up button again to unlock bootloader.
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