To make this guide more tailored to your situation, could you please tell me: What is the of your device? Is it a carrier-locked device?
Type adb reboot bootloader . The phone will restart into a special screen (fastboot mode). Unlock: Type fastboot flashing unlock . Note: On older devices, use fastboot oem unlock .
This guide outlines the general, high-level process for using bootloader unlocking tools on Android devices as of 2026. Unlocking the bootloader allows for installing custom firmware (like LineageOS) and obtaining full system root access. ⚠️ Critical Warning & Pre-requisites unlock-tool-loader
Unlocking the bootloader will factory reset your device, erasing all internal data. Backup your data first. Warranty: This may void your device warranty. Security: Unlocking lowers device security.
In the same Developer Options, enable USB debugging . Connect: Plug your phone into your PC using a USB cable. Step 2: Install Required Tools on PC To make this guide more tailored to your
Type adb devices . If authorized, your device serial number will appear.
Download Android SDK Platform-Tools for Windows, Mac, or Linux. The phone will restart into a special screen (fastboot mode)
Requires obtaining a unique unlock code from the Motorola website .