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How to Unlock Bootloader on Samsung Galaxy M10?

In this article, I will demonstrate how to unlock the bootloader on Samsung Galaxy M10 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 Samsung Galaxy M10

Here are some of the key features and specifications of the newly launched Samsung Galaxy M10 smartphone.

  • Firstly, it has a 6.22 inches display with a resolution of 720 by 1520 pixels. A total of 270 pixels per inch.
  • And Samsung Galaxy M10 also comes with Android 8.1 OREO.
  • And under the hood, the phone has an Exynos 7870 chipset.
  • The Phone also comes with 3GB/2GB Ram and 32GB/16GB Storage. 
  • Furthermore, the camera sensor is – 13MP + 5MP dual rear camera and 5MP front shooter.
  • Finally, the battery on the phone is a non-removable 3400 mAh.

MUST READVarious Issues on the Samsung Galaxy M10 & How to Fix Them. 

What is Unlock Bootloader? Unlocking bootloader on Samsung Galaxy M10?

Unlocking Bootloader on the Samsung Galaxy M10 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 need to unlock it before proceeding.  So, Unlocking bootloader is the first step before one can further customize their smartphone.

What are the Pro’s or Advantages of Unlocking Bootloader on Samsung Galaxy M10?

Here are some benefits of unlocking the bootloader on the Samsung Galaxy M10:

  • 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 Samsung Galaxy M10 smartphone, the warranty will be void.

Related Article. Root Samsung Galaxy M10.

What can go wrong while unlocking the bootloader on Galaxy M10?

The most common question would be, is it safe to unlock bootloader on the Galaxy M10? Below are the consequences of unlocking the bootloader.

  1. Galaxy M10 android phone could wipe itself while unlocking the bootloader, so you might loose your data and important files.
  2. Secondly, it compromises your security of the smartphone. A thief can have access to your phone bypassing your pin or password.
  3. And most importantly, if anything goes wrong, the Galaxy M10 smartphone will no longer be able to boot and making your purchase almost useless.

How to Unlock Bootloader on Samsung Galaxy M10?

Let’s unlock the bootloader on the Samsung Galaxy M10:

Unlock Bootloader Samsung Galaxy M10

  • First of all, charge the phone fully.
  • Next, enable USB Debugging on Samsung Galaxy M10 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 OEM unlock option then enable that option.
  • 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 Samsung Galaxy M10.

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In conclusion, Android versions later than lollipop come with an option of OEM Unlock in the developer options. So, its quite easy to unlock the bootloader on any latest smartphone devices. And Still, some of the 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 Samsung Galaxy M10 and go back to stock ROM.

If you are encountering any issues regarding bootloader unlocking on Samsung Galaxy M10 then do let me know in the comment section below. Furthermore, I will be happy to assist you 😀