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How to Unlock Bootloader on Galaxy S21 FE? Easy OEM UNLOCK!

In this article, I will demonstrate how to unlock the bootloader on the Galaxy S21 FE smartphone. So, the company launched this smartphone and we are going to demonstrate this tutorial guide. Now, let us directly jump to step by step guide on how to unlock the bootloader.


About Galaxy S21 FE

Here are some of the key features and specifications of the newly launched Galaxy S21 FE smartphone.

  • Firstly, it has a 6.4 inches display with a resolution of 1080 by 2400 pixels.
  • And Galaxy S21 FE also comes with Android 12
  • And under the hood, the phone has a Snapdragon 888  5G chipset.
  • The Phone also comes with 6/8GB Ram and 128/256 GB Storage. 
  • Furthermore, the camera sensor is – 12 MP + 8MP + 12 MP triple rear camera and 32 MP front shooter.
  • Finally, the battery on the phone is a non-removable 4500 mAh.

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What Do You Mean By Unlocking bootloader?

Unlocking Bootloader on the Galaxy S21 FE smartphone means accessing the way for installing custom recoveries such as TWRP recovery. Also, rooting your device and installing custom ROMS. Many manufacturers provide smartphones with a locked bootloader and as a result, one needs to unlock it before proceeding.  So, Unlocking the bootloader is the first step before one can further customize their smartphone.

Pro’s or Advantages of Unlocking Bootloader on Galaxy S21 FE?

Here are some benefits of unlocking the bootloader on the Galaxy S21 FE:

  • Firstly, one can root the smartphone after unlocking the bootloader.
  • And you can install TWRP or CWM Recovery on the phone.
  • Also, you will be able to install various custom Roms on the phone.
  • Finally, if you unlock the bootloader on your Galaxy S21 FE smartphone, the warranty will be void.

Related Article. Root Galaxy S21 FE

Let’s unlock the bootloader on the Galaxy S21 FE

Unlock Bootloader Galaxy S21 Fe

  • First of all, charge the phone fully.
  • Next, enable USB Debugging on Galaxy S21 FE by going to Setting>About>Software>Build Number and Tap on the build number repeatedly so that the Developer mode will turn on.
  • And then go back and click on Developer options.
  • In the developer options, there is an OEM unlock option then enable that option.
  • Furthermore, you will be asked for a full factory reset of your smartphone before unlocking, so make sure to back up your data before proceeding.
  • Tech Droid Tips is not responsible if anything goes wrong with the device. Please do it at your own risk.
  • Finally, you have successfully unlocked the bootloader on the Galaxy S21 FE.

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In conclusion, Android versions later than lollipop come with an option of OEM Unlock in the developer options. So, it’s quite easy to unlock the bootloader on any latest smartphone device. And Still, some smartphones may not come with this option. Hence, in order to unlock the bootloader, you need to manually do it via PC.

Related article. Unroot Galaxy S21 FE and go back to stock ROM

If you are encountering any issues regarding bootloader unlocking on Galaxy S21 FE then do let me know in the comment section below. Furthermore, I will be happy to assist you 😀