Unlocking bootloader on any phone allows users to modify their phones like rooting, enabling Camera2 API, installing TWRP recovery and installing custom ROM. So if you want to perform any of these modifications then you need to unlock bootloader first. Many smartphone companies do not allow unlocking bootloader but some companies allow which will cost you the phone’s warranty. But Realme and Xiaomi phones do not cost warranty on unlocking bootloader (unlocking bootloader will not void the warranty).
How to Unlock Bootloader on Realme U1
To unlock bootloader you need to first install the latest update and then you can unlock the process. So here I will break the guide in two steps first how to update and second, how to unlock the bootloader on Realme U1. Make sure to read all the important notes before you begin the process. Important Notes:
Update Realme U1 [RMX1831EX_11.A.07]
If you already updated your phone to the version RMX1831EX_11.A.07 based on Color OS 5.2.1 then you can skip this step. The update brings bootloader unlocking eligibility and latest security Patch. Changelog: Steps to Update: Once you have updated your phone to the latest version, now you are eligible to unlock the bootloader.
Unlock Bootloader on Realme U1
Prerequisites: Steps to unlock bootloader: So now you have successfully unlocked the bootloader on Realme U1 and now you can enable camera2 API, install TWRP recovery, root the phone and install custom ROMs. But if you decide to Relock the bootloader then follow the guide given below.
How to Relock Bootloader on Realme U1
Install the same App on your phone that you used to unlock bootloader or click here to download. Then go through the following steps to relock the bootloader. That’s all you have to do to relock the bootloader. It will also remove custom recovery if installed. I hope you found the guide helpful. To get more upcoming guides on Realme U1, keep visiting YTECHB. Also Read:
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