Unlocking the Bootloader - Micromax Canvas Fire 5 Q386 Zone

Monday, August 31, 2020

Unlocking the Bootloader

 

Unlocking the Bootloader

Setting up ADB & Fastboot

1. Download the 15 Seconds ADB Installer and extract it to a folder.
2. Run the 15 Seconds ADB Installer.exe as Administrator.
3. Wait for the 15 Seconds ADB Installer to open.
4. Type Y and hit Enter.
5. Again type Y and hit Enter.
6. And again type Y and hit Enter.
7. A Device Driver Installation Wizard window will pop up. Hit the Next button.
8. Click Finish when it's done.

Running the commands

1. Navigate to -> My Computer -> Local Disk ( C: ) -> ADB folder
2. Holding down the Shift keyright-click on an empty space in the ADB folder
3. Select Open command window here.
4. A Command prompt must' open.
5. Connect the Q386 to the PC via USB cable and then run adb devices and then press Enter
6. If you have setup' everything perfectly, then the Q386 should get detected under List of devices attached
7. Run adb reboot-bootloader to test the connection to the Q386 into Bootloader [Fastboot Mode] 
8. The Q386 should now boot into [Fastboot Mode]
9. Run fastboot devices to test the connection to the Q386
10. If fastboot is set up right, you should see the ID printed out
11. Run fastboot oem unlock to unlock the Q386 Bootloader
12. You should get a prompt on the Q386 asking you to press Volume Up to Confirm or Volume Down to Cancel
13. Press Volume up on the Q386
14. Once Bootloader is Unlocked, reboot the Q386 using fastboot reboot
ENJOY 

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