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root s8 sm-g950w

(Topic created on: 08-23-2018 03:15 PM)
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brutni87
Beginner Level 2
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Galaxy S
How to oem unlock s8 and root this device ?
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Galaxy S
xda - Samfail - But it's not traditional Root - No TWRP Recovery 🐧

You do realize the Bootloader is Locked right?
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brutni87
Beginner Level 2
Galaxy S
i dont have oem unlock option in developer option
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Robodonster64
Active Level 3
Galaxy S
I do but i would not use it, I unlocked it with Rogers no charge.
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Galaxy S
Yeah because it's got a Locked Bootloader
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brutni87
Beginner Level 2
Galaxy S
what?
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Galaxy S
He's confused....
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Galaxy S
@Robodmonster64 That's CARRIER unlock & Not remotely the same thing 🐧
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RichMan1
Active Level 10
Galaxy S
You can't unlock bootloader or root S8. there is no root.
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Galaxy S
Yeah OEM Unlock isn't the same as unlocking from your Carrier - It refers to a device that doesn't have a Locked Bootloader 🐧

https://www.quora.com/Whats-an-OEM-unlock-in-Android
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