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How to Lock Bootloader on Samsung Galaxy S10+ (Step-by-Step Guide)

HardReset.InfoJanuary 24, 20264 min65 views
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Preparing Your Samsung Galaxy S10+

  • πŸ’‘ Ensure you have the stock ROM installed on your device before proceeding.
  • ⚠️ Back up your data as locking the bootloader will perform a factory reset.
  • πŸ”Œ You will need a USB-C cable connected to your computer.

Entering Download Mode and Locking Bootloader

  • πŸ”Œ Power off your device completely.
  • ✊ Hold the Bixby button and Volume Down button simultaneously.
  • πŸ”Œ While holding the buttons, insert the USB-C cable into your phone.
  • βœ… Release the buttons when the menu appears, then press Volume Up to confirm the lock.

Post-Lockdown Setup and Verification

  • ⏳ Wait for the phone to reboot and automatically perform a factory reset.
  • βš™οΈ Proceed through the initial setup, skipping Wi-Fi and other non-essential steps for now.
  • πŸ“Ά Later, connect to Wi-Fi, navigate to Settings > Software update to check for updates.
  • πŸ› οΈ Enable Developer options by tapping the Build Number multiple times in 'About phone'.
  • πŸ”’ In Developer options, turn off OEM unlocking and reboot the phone to finalize the process.
  • πŸ” The bootloader will now be fully locked.
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