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  1. AndyGalaxy

    Thread Screen turning on randomly at lock screen

    Hi, Hoping someone can help. I've got a Samsung Galaxy Note 10+. Since yesterday I've noticed that the screen will randomly turn itself on if I turn it off at the lock screen manually. For example, the phone is at the home screen - I press the on/off button - the screen stays off. I press the...
  2. D

    Thread (Guide) Relock Bootloader/Back To Stock.

    This guide is for those who are on unlocked bootloader/custom roms and want to go back to realme UI 1.0 and relock Needless to say, me, and the makers of realme flash-tool and TWRP/other recoveries wouldn't be responsible for any damage caused to your device. Having said that, this method has...
  3. S

    Thread Way to change region (at least in Theme store)(from China to anywhere else...)?

    Subject says it all. I snagged a new Fold 2 from Samsung China, and of course it comes with all the Chinese apps, etc. I can get all the normal western apps I need on it just fine with google play, but the Samsung store and Samsung Theme store is just local Chinese stuff, which is completely...
  4. Xampy

    Thread Can I "unroot" and lock bootloader again if rooted?

    Hi all, If I root my phone to be able to backup persist.img partition and then install IN21BA (instead of my IN21AA os), would I be able to unroot my phone and leave it like if I never rooted it or unlocked bootloader? Thank you.
  5. squadzone

    Thread [GUIDE] How to update ZUI into version 199 and lock the bootloader

    First download this file: zui 11.1.021 qpst version twrp chinese version zui 11.5.141 OTA version zui 11.5.182 OTA version zui 11.5.199 OTA version Follow This STEP: Read This Tutorial how to use qfil, but use zui 11.1.021 qpst version for flashing After boot into ZUI 11.1.021, finish...
  6. N

    Thread LTE 4G Band locking on Samsung devices Exynos / Qualcomm without root android 10

    Dear friends, now you can lock LTE bands on your Samsung Exynos/Snapdragon devices running Android 10 without root. Here are the steps- 1. Open quickshortcutmaker app 2. Goto call settings and then goto last call settings 3. Goto band selection by clicking 3 dots and now your favorite band is...
  7. N

    Thread Exynos band lock

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  8. N

    Thread Samsung band lock Exynos

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  9. N

    Thread Exynos band lock

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  10. N

    Thread Exynos band lock without root

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  11. N

    Thread Exynos band lock without root

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  12. N

    Thread Exynos version band lock without root

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  13. N

    Thread Exynos band lock without root

    Friends now you can lock bands and enjoy speeds. Watch this https://youtu.be/K-DN0q64lRw
  14. cb56

    Thread [APP][4.0+] Device Lock allowing biometric unlock (Screen Timeout 1.0)

    . This App is useful to to lock the device more comfortably and extend the life of hardware power/shutdown button or if the button does not work. It is an alternative to many similar applications which, however, do not allow unlocking with biometric data with the latest versions of Android...
  15. M

    Thread Watch GT2: No Privacy Settings!

    Just received my classic version of the watch GT2 with brown leather strap. I really like how this watch looks. but coming from Wear OS (Motorola) and Tizen OS (Samsung), I am unpleasantly surprised to discover that the Watch GT2 does not have a pattern (or a pass code) lock screen. Anyone can...
  16. E

    Thread i527 bootloader - still locked after all these years?

    Is there still no way to unlock the bootloader and get a custom recovery onto an AT&T SGH-i527 Mega 6.3 over six years later? These phones are still popular despite having frequent hardware failures.
  17. H

    Thread [solved] Lock Moto Z with Android 8

    I'm having the Moto Z (XT1650-03) with RETEU Stock Android 8 and security patches from July 2018. But the device is unlocked and when I try to flash I'm getting (bootloader) Security version downgrade (bootloader) Image primary_gpt failed validation (bootloader) Preflash validation failed...
  18. J

    Thread Smart Lock not working?

    Hi, Mi 9T Pro, Global model, MIUI Global 10.3.4 - smart lock not working. So I added my smart watch and after adding I received the notification "unlock less with your smart watch" - and once I click on it I get to "Add Trusted Device", I add my watch and all seems good, except: - the watch...
  19. omernaeem17

    Thread August 2019 Update Stuck at Pattern

    I have a completely stock Mi A1, never rooted.. I was getting the regular monthly android system update notification. Now on updating after restart its not accepting my pattern. I am 90% sure that I am entering the correct Pattern. I have made many attempts and now I am getting the Warning that...
  20. takoa

    Thread Errors re-locking bootloader. xt1676 DS

    Hi. I'm trying to block the BL again but I can't. By fastboot he tells me about allow oem, not being selectable in the developer menu he also tells me about oem not signed. The system version is XT1676_CEDRIC_RETEU_DS_8.1.0_OPPS28.85-13-6 I want to block it again since I probably sell it. Thank...
  21. W

    Thread Using custom lock screen without double lock screens on Android 9?

    Hi! I was wondering if there is a way to use a custom lock screen without getting the regular lock screen underneath? Is there an Xposed or Magisk module for this? Phone: Onplus 7 Pro (Rooted)
  22. drickles

    Thread Can I update normally with oem unlock /w custom recovery?

    I recently installed a custom recovery on my exynos s9+ on stock pie. I actually thought unlocking oem and installing a custom recovery + root would trip Knox and prevent me from getting any updates but it didn't. Was roaming on my phone today and somehow found myself in the phone update menu. I...
  23. thunderteaser

    Thread Can't set new password/pin/fingerprint after deleting locksettings.db

    As I was trying to update my EEA global stable rom 10.2.7 to the latest release (10.3.3), I followed a guide to accomplish that without losing TWRP and my /data partition. I flashed a zip called DisableForceEncryption_Treble_v18.0.zip after flashing the new rom but before reflashing magisk. As a...
  24. D

    Thread Mate 10 Pro - how to lock on one LTE frequency band

    Mate 10 Pro - how to lock LTE bands (1800, 2100, 2600 etc.). I know the app Network signal guru can do this on Qualcomm's SoCs but the Mate 10 is based on HiSilicon Kirin 970... Can someone tell me a method how to force one of the cellular network bands?
  25. S

    Thread How to lock bootloader! red magic 3

    SOLVED! Hell guys, I recently unlock the bootloader of my red magic 3 global version (NA) but now i want to lock it back, is there any way to do this? ! it just fixed it, ised adb and connect the phone to the usb and open the adb terminal and write: adb reboot bootloader, then use the next...
  26. L

    Thread Re-lock Bootloader Help

    Hi, I haven't done anything in the way of rooting or custom recovery or anything. I did unlock the bootloader first thing due to the wipe that occurs as part of the process. How do I relock the bootloader? I did some research and all that I've found so far is people cautioning for past OP...
  27. P

    Thread Root the phone which is locked to carrier

    Hi This will be the first time that I buy a phone on contract (24 month contract on O2, UK). Can I still unlock the bootloader and root the phone although being locked to the carrier?
  28. J

    Thread How to relock bootloader?

    I impulsively unlocked the boot-loader on my Mate 20 Pro last night because Funky Huawei was selling the codes for $20. Today I can't really think of a good reason I actually need the bootloader unlocked since I have no interest in rooting my phone and there are update methods for manually...
  29. S

    Thread [TUTORIAL] Resetting a Parental Lock without Factory Resetting (no pre-root required)

    So I just spent a few hours digging into this and thought someone might need it sometime down the line. My wife's job uses a Kindle Fire HD 10 and they have a parental lock on it. Today they needed to change a Wi-Fi setting and couldn't remember the lock password. The following tutorial will...
  30. A

    Thread Solved video rec Focus & Exp Lock on default Nokia Camera app

    Just found how to Lock exposure & focus in Video recording! In main Nokia app Camera!!! I believe even Nokia programers don't know about this hiden "feature" Mod edit: YT link removed. Thread closed. XDA Forum Rules: #nokia #camera #lock #focus #exposure
  31. krilok

    Thread Android Auto issues on Poco F1 Custom Roms

    On all custom Roms I've tried so far (and they've been a few), there's an ongoing problem while using Android Auto connected to the car's built-in display. Basically, if you plug in your phone and start using AA, after a while the bottom bar on the car's display will disappear, and although you...
  32. S

    Thread How to lock bootloader on latest stock oreo (A2017G)?

    I am attempting to return my Axon 7 A2017G to complete stock so that I can use the warranty. I used the EDL tool to return to latest stock oreo, but it seems that there is no way to access fastboot/bootloader on this update. I've found many guides for other models or older versions on how to get...
  33. androidfreak70

    Thread How to check sim lock status?

    Hi! I have a middle east locked Galaxy S9 and I want to know if it's still locked. I read that I have to make a 5 minutes call in that region to remove the lock so I made a 20 mins call just in case. Now I want to make sure that my device is now unlocked or is still locked. How can I do that...
  34. Q

    Thread WakeLock problem

    For the past week I have been having battery issues normally i can go 2 days before im down to 10% but now i have to charge it every night. I installed Gsam found out my phone is staying awake by something in Android system So i installed BBS the only thing i see is IMSSERVICE under partial wake...
  35. isratom

    Thread Fingerprint Recognition Will not work if screen lock not working

    As the heading says, if i choose not to lock screen (pin, password, Gesture) fingerprint recognition will not work when trying to use secured (Banking) apps. Known issue? any way around this?
  36. Whammamoosha

    Thread [OEM][LOCK][GRIFFIN] OEM-Lock your Moto Z

    I wrote a batch script that will generate an OEM-locking batch script from any Moto Z stock ROMs' flashfile.xml. It works flawlessly on my Moto Z (XT1650-03), but it's generic and may be of use for other Moto smartphones (Z2, Z3, Gn, En, etc). moto-oem-lock.zip Give it a try and place comments...
  37. P

    Thread Is There A Way To Change Stock ROM's Screen Lock & Unlock Sounds?

    Hi all... as I'm writing this, my MPM1 is on Stock ROM v334, rooted. I notice that since few previous fw version at least, or maybe even since the first time the first MPM1 was out for sale, the sounds of the screen being locked and unlocked are still the same. Is there a way to change them...
  38. androidfreak70

    Thread Sim lock and bootloader

    Hi! I've had my Galaxy S9 (SM-G960F) for about 2 weeks, loving it so far, but I'm a bit worried about the Sim lock thing so I have a few questions and I'd appreciate some answers and they're as following: 1. Since it's the Exynos version. Is it possible to use a Sim card inside the US (any...
  39. T

    Thread Unable to set up OnePlus 5T on OOS!

    Hello, i'm here because i'm experiencing some serious issues with my phone. After an unsuccessful android P beta rom installation attempt, i decided to just restore OOS. Restore and flashing went fine, but now i'm unable to get past the Android first-boot setup procedure ! I'm stuck at "Copy...
  40. phonecapone

    Thread [FRP] [Samsung Reactivation] Bypass - Samsung Galaxy Core Prime SM-S820L

    [FRP] [Samsung Reactivation] Bypass - Samsung Galaxy Core Prime SM-S820L Phone Info bypass was done on - Model: sm-s820l Tracfone- coreprimeltetfnvzw : KTU84P : S820LUDU4AOH1 Android Ver: 4.4.4 BOARD: MSM8916 Samsung Account Lock Bypass Method - Recovery wipe and reset Boot Add wifi internet...
  41. H

    Thread Lock screen and AOD clock show colon as rectangle

    Hi all, I am on Pie, rooted with magisk and have installed the Product Sans module enabling system-wide Google Product Sans font. It is amazing and works very well, except for the lock screen and AOD where it shows a rectangle instead of a colon ( : ). Any way I can fix this?
  42. G

    Thread Change region

    How does one change region? It can only be found via searching in the MIUI search box but then it's locked to China. The reason i want to change region is because of the low headphone volume that apparently can be fixed by changing region(s).
  43. J

    Thread [Question] Bootloader opened by seller, unable to close

    Hello, I've just recieved a Xiaomi Mi8 phone but in this occasion it comes with unlocked bootloader by seller. Some users say that in this case there's no way to lock BL, and in case of brick you won't be able to flash in EDL mode. I'd like to know if there's a way to lock it and later unlock...
  44. K

    Thread Can't lock application in taskbar

    Hello every one. I have a problem with my mi6. I installed rom global dev but later I came back to global stable by installing the application for updates and I can not block the application in the task manager by imposing a padlock on it. I am working the application down and nothing is...
  45. phonecapone

    Thread [FRP] ZTE Majesty Pro Z798BL FRP Bypass

    [FRP] ZTE Majesty Pro Z798BL FRP Bypass (Sorry for the poor write up, it's basically notes from when I did this model quickly. If I get free time I will clean these steps up some so they are more clear and also get ahold of the handset and post additional methods/steps.) There are multiple...
  46. DallasCZ

    Thread [Q] LOCK BOOTLOADER on OREO (not relock)

    Hello, I was on B360 Oreo. I unlocked bootloader, flashed TWRP, used MAGISK (16) to modify boot(ramdisk) partition, flashed it and got ROOT. Then I flashed HYPER KERNEL. Now i realised that custom kernel gives me nothing special in term of battery life (after 7 days) so i flashed back all stock...
  47. M

    Thread [APP][5.1+] RadiusLocker: Lock phone, disable fingerprint/face/etc on BT disconnect

    RadiusLocker DOWNLOAD [Play Store] RadiusLocker automatically locks your phone, turns off the screen, and temporarily disables biometric unlocking (and other Smart Lock features) when a chosen Bluetooth wearable/smartwatch falls out of range. Your PIN/password/pattern will be required to unlock...
  48. M

    Thread Hidden Wakelocks by Whatsapp

    I am running into a Wakelock issue and I am completely stumped. For some reason, my phone refuses to go into deep sleep for hours on end. Better Battery Stats shows that the phone spends the majority of its time with the CPU at its lowest frequency, but refuses to go into deep sleep. The issue...
  49. K

    Thread Notification panel timeout issue when the device is locked

    Hi, Many users would be facing the screen timeout issue which being very less, doesn't allow to read the expanded notification text or reply from the notification panel because the system doesn't recognize the notification panel activities and thus fails to keep the device active. Please let...