These guides come in handy when there is a problem with the phone like bootloop, stuck at logo, not booting up, recovery deleted. Also if you are looking forward to enter in the development then definitely you need to know all about this. If you don’t know about these things and your phone stuck into a problem then you have to pay to fix it unless your phone is in warranty. But if you know then you can fix any problem with the software on your own. How cool is that? you don’t have to rely on the service center or any repair shop. Here I will tell you everything about EDL mode and how helpful it is. Mainly the post is about how to boot into EDL mode on any android phone. And after booting into EDL mode what we can do.
What is EDL Mode?
EDL Mode or Emergency Download Mode is another mode like fastboot mode in Qualcomm powered phones. This enables to flash software/firmware on Android phone through PC. EDL mode is used to unlock bootloader, unbrick devices, access internal storage, change software, update phone, flash firmware. This is not all there are many more features of EDL Mode. There is more than one way to boot into EDL mode. So make sure to follow the easy method. It is not guaranteed that the method you pick will definitely work for you. Also booting into EDL mode depends on vendor, device condition etc. Let’s get going with an easy method.
1. How to Boot Into EDL Mode via ADB
This is the easiest way to boot into EDL Mode without EDL cable or any third party software. But remember this method has its limitations so there might be chances that it may not work in your case. But trying doesn’t cost anything so I would recommend trying this method first. Note: This method will work if your phone is working fine, and will not work in a bootloop or bricked device. If any pop up appears on phone screen asking for authorization then provide the authorization by clicking on accept.
2. How to Boot Into EDL Mode from Fastboot
Well the booting into EDL via ADB will not work with the phone which are bricked and their bootloader is locked. So, in this case, the fastboot mode will take the command to boot the device into EDL Mode. So if your device is in bootloop or bricked then try this method. Also in fastboot mode, there are another two ways to boot into EDL. Check out both the ways to boot into EDL from fastboot. Using CMD or PowerShell Using Fastboot EDL file
3. How to Boot Into EDL Mode using EDL Cable
EDL cable is specifically designed to boot android devices into edl mode. It is also known as deep flash cable. Basically, the EDL cable short-circuits the phone through test points and put it into EDL mode. So let’s see how the cable works. So these are the methods to boot Android devices into EDL Mode. If you want to check that your phone is in EDL Mode or not then follow the given procedure.
How to Check the device is in EDL Mode
You can check it through PC. So first make sure that your phone is connected with PC. And then search device manager in the search bar and open it. In the device manager, you will see a Ports (COM & LPT) section. In the ports section, you will see ‘Qualcomm HS-USB Qloader 9008’ it means the device is in EDL Mode. So this was a quick guide on how to boot into EDL mode and some information about EDL mode. I hope this was helpful for you. Even if you face any problem you can always ask for the solution through facebook or comment section.
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