HTC 10 was released in 2016 and was one of the major devices of HTC that year. The device features a 5.20-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels. The HTC 10 runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow out of the box later updated to Android 7.0 Nougat. It is powered by 1.6GHz quad-core processor coupled with 4GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 2000GB via a microSD card. The HTC 10 packs a 12-Ultrapixel rear side camera and a 5-megapixel front camera. The HTC 10 houses a 3000mAh non-removable battery.
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Steps To Unlock The Bootloader On HTC 10
Before you begin you need to make sure your battery has at least 75% charge.
Download and install the HTC Drivers. Now, install ADB and fastboot drivers on your PC. This makes sure that your device recognizes fastboot commands and get you token in step below. For guide, refer
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You need to register on the HTC Dev site here, to start the unlocking of Bootloader. After registering, you need to verify your email address by clicking on the link sent to your registered E-mail ID. Go to the following link and log in with your account here. Now, click on Unlock Bootloader and click Get started to finally begin with unlocking. Disconnect your HTC 10 from PC and boot it into Bootloader Mode:
1. Power off your device first and wait for 6-7 seconds after display is off. 2. Press and hold Power + Volume down button together for like 5-6 sec. 3. You will see either a black screen with Download Mode written.
On PC, create a new folder, name it as unlock-bl and then keep it open. Now, open command window in the unlock-bl folder. For this (Left click on empty white space in the unlock-bl folder.Now, while holding shift key, right click on empty white space to get a pop-up as shown below.Now choose Open command window here option from that)
Connect your HTC device to PC now. It must be in bootloader mode already as given in step 6 above. Now, on PC, in the command window, run the following command. (You can copy paste it too.) After entering text, use enter key to run it:
You will see a long text of token. You have to copy it now. For this:
First, right click on an empty space inside the window, and select Mark.Now, highlight the block of text starting from « Identifier Token Start » and ending with « Identifier Token End »Right click on the highlighted text to copy it.
Now, provide this token to HTC, so that they hand you the unlock code via a file sent to your email. If you did it alright, HTC will receive your token code, and will send you an e-mail with your Unlock_code.bin attached to the e-mail. Download the Unlock_code.bin and transfer it to unlock-bl folder, where you have the command window pointing location to. Close the command prompt window for once, and then open it again in the unlock-bl folder as above (step 6). And then run the following command.
A screen will appear on your device now asking you to confirm the bootloader unlock. Use Volume Up button to highlight Yes and select it using Power button. Your HTC 10 will now reboot and the bootloader will be unlocked to fulfil all your flashing and modding needs. You can disconnect your U11 from computer once it fully boots up.
So that’s it for today’s simple guide. If you have any question regarding this post, feel free to leave that in the comment section down below
