In this tutorial we show you how to unlock Essential Phone Bootloader. The Essential Phone is a beautifully designed Android device with an edge-to-edge Full Display. Like Google Pixel and Nexus devices, Essential Phone is also fully developer friendly. You can easily unlock its bootloader and flash TWRP recovery, install system image manually and more. If you own this device here is how to unlock its bootloader.
LG now officially supports bootloader unlock for US variant LG G6 with model number US997. Earlier this month, LG granted bootloader unlock permission for European variant LG G6 (H870). Meanwhile, TeamWin has released official TWRP custom recovery for LG G6, which means tech-savvy users can now gain root and perform various development on the device like installing custom ROMs.
Like OnePlus 3T and previous OnePlus devices, the newly launched OnePlus 5 is also a developer friendly device. OnePlus allow users unlocking the bootloader of OnePlus 5 without voiding the warranty, but the process will factory reset the device. Tech-savvy users can easily unlock OnePlus 5 bootloader, install TWRP custom recovery, and root, but should be proceed with caution.
Yureka Black is Yu Televenture’s recent launch, which comes packed with decent specs and features. The entry-level smartphone is comes with locked bootloader. If you want development on your Yureka Black, like installing custom ROMs, need unlocked bootloader, custom recovery like TWRP and root access on it. You can easily achieve all these by following the below guide.
LG now officially supports bootloader unlock for the LG G6 H870 (European variant), allowing development on the device. Unlocked bootloader is mandatory to install TWRP custom recovery, get root access, install custom ROMs, customize LG G6 as per your needs, and do various other things. However, note that unlocking the bootloader will void your device’s warranty, factory reset your device and the process cannot be reversed.
Verizon variant Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones are come with locked bootloader. There is no official way to unlock the bootloader on these devices or Verizon will not allow you to unlock the bootloader for security reasons. However, Android developer beaups has found an exploit on the Verizon Pixel phones that can be used to unlock the booltoader.