====== OnePlus 6T Unlock Bootloader ====== ===== Basic requirements ===== * Ensure that the device is on the latest Android 10 firmware. * Ensure that the device has at least 60% battery remaining. * Make sure your computer has adb and fastboot. Setup instructions can be found here. ===== Unlock Bootloader ===== The steps below only need to be run once per device. Unlocking the bootloader will erase all data on your device! - Prepare phone: - Enable Developer options: Settings > System > About. Tap repeatedly on “build number” - Go back to System, then go to developer options. - Enable **USB debugging** - Enable **bootloader OEM unlocking**, if present - Enable **advanced reboot** options. - Connect the device to your PC via USB. - Boot into fastboot mode. Open a terminal window, and type: adb reboot bootloader You can also achieve this via a key combination: [[android:oneplus:enter-fastboot-recovery|Enter-fastboot-recovery]]. - Once the device is in fastboot mode, verify your PC finds it by typing:fastboot devices Tip: If you see no permissions fastboot while on Linux or macOS, try running fastboot as root. - Now type the following command to unlock the bootloader:fastboot oem unlock - If the device doesn’t automatically reboot, reboot it. It should now be unlocked. - Since the device resets completely, you will need to re-enable USB debugging to continue. - You can check if the device is actually unlocked by executing: fastboot oem device-infoIt will tell you something like “device unlocked: true”. Please note it will ask you to erase all of your data, and that you must accept to continue.