How to Unlock Bootloader On HTC Smartphone Device.

Unlock Bootloader On HTC. We know that HTC Phones devices always came with locked bootloader. why some one need to unlock booloader ? This is the reason why should anyone unlock bootloader. Some one try to unlock bootloader because they want to activate developer option or want to installing custom or modified ROMs, flash custom recovery and other tweaks on their phones. So.. they have to unlock bootlader.

When you finished flash custom recovery, you would give tons of features and install other tweaks that require full system access to your android devices. Now, I will explain to you how to unlock bootloader on your HTC phones devices.

Unlock Bootloader On HTC

Attention : Unlocking your device may void all or parts of your warranty by HTC.

What Should your prepare ?

Make sure that your device is HTC phone, because our guide is specifically for HTC phones only.
Download and install USB Driver of your HTC phone.
Download and extract fastboot file in C:/drives.

https://www.htcdev.com/process/legal_fastboot_win

After you install it, connect your device to your PC or computer
Download HTC Sync for USB drivers. Here

http://www.htc.com/www/help/

Next step that should you do is make sure your phone battery is 70% - 80% charged.
Warning : Your phone might go dead permanently when your phone goes off suddenly, because your battery power is not charger properly when you performing flash ROMs or installing mods and updates
All you important data, like music, video, and application will delete or wipe all. So, you must backup all data before unlock bootloader.

Guide to Unlock Bootloader.

I will explain to you step by step how to unlock bootloader on HTC smartphone. You must read all activity carefully before you apply to perform it to your HTC smartphone devices.

At the first you must Visit HTCDev.com. Here
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http://www.htcdev.com/
```
When website was opened, you can find register link on top of page, then you clik it to create an account at HTCDev website.
Unlock Bootloader On HTC
Fill all form that appear on website. be careful to make a password, you have to use minimum One Uppercase, One Lower Case, and One Number combination.
After you finished fill all registration form, you will see notification page that you have completed registration.
Next step is Activate you account by open your Inbox at your Email.
When you find new Email from HTCDev, Open it and find link like this picture below. then click it.
You will redirect to Account Activation Page, that gife you notification if your account is activated.
Now, you open HTCDev.com. Here again to Log in use your activated account.
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http://www.htcdev.com/
```
Then clik on Unlock Bootloader button.
Unlock Bootloader On HTC
And click Get Started button
Unlock Bootloader On HTC
It will show you about Unlocking Bootloader page, bellow the Supported Device you can find your device by click Select Your Device drop down list. Then you click Begin Unlock Bootloader.
You must Carefully read the warning popup message and then press the ‘Yes’ button.
Check both the boxes in the Legal Terms popup box. Now press the “Proceed to Unlock Instructions” button.
Now we back to our HTC smartphone device.
Turn Off your HTC by Press and Hold Power Button for 10 seconds
After your HTC smartphone devices fully turn off, press Volume down and Power Button to start your device into Bootloader Menu.
Unlock Bootloader On HTC
When you in bootloader menu, Use the Volume buttons to select up or down. Then you Highlight Fastboot and press the Power button to select.
After you done it, now connect your HTC device to your PC with USB Cable.
Then Activate your windows command prompt, by press and hold windows logo + R, then you type cmd.exe
when command prompt window opened, now you can type the following command and press Enter.
type : cd c:/fastboot
Unlock Bootloader On HTC
then type : fastboot oem get_identifier_token
Now, you will see long integer as your token, then you open this page.
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http://www.htcdev.com/bootloader/unlock-instructions/page-3
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Unlock Bootloader On HTC
Copy and paste this text into the the token field below (in the Windows command prompt: Right Click > Mark > highlight the block of text > Right click to copy. Mac users can use cmd-option to mark and select text.).
When copying the token, start with this line: <<<< Identifier Token Start >>>>
And end with this line: <<<<< Identifier Token End >>>>>
Note: Only copy the highlighted sections above. Do not copy the INFO or (bootloader) prefix
After you copied, paste that identifier token into the box at the bottom of that HTCDev page and then click Submit.
Then You will receive an email by HTC (on the registered email) with a link to the second part of the instructions and your “Unlock_code.bin” file attached.
Download “Unlock_code.bin” and save it in your Fastboot folder (C:\fastbooot in our case).
Now type the following command in Command Prompt and press Enter. fastboot flash unlocktoken Unlock_code.bin.
Then Check your phone. Read on-screen instructions. Press Volume Up to accept and the Power button to confirm.

Now you can install custom ROMs, flash a custom recovery and perform other system tweaks on your HTC phone because your HTC Smartphone device has Unlock Bootloader. congratulation.

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