8. Type the following command: adb reboot bootloader (Note: If using a Mac, it’s ./adb reboot bootloader or ./fastboot -insert command-) 9. Wait for your boot screen to appear on your phone.

9. Type the following command: fastboot oem unlock 10. Your phone will then ask if you want to unlock.

Type the command fastboot reboot to reboot your tablet. Congratulations! You have successfully unlocked or relocked your Google Nexus 10’s bootloader.

Like most Nexus devices, you can unlock the Nexus 5 by installing the Android SDK, connecting the phone to your PC and running a “fastboot oem unlock” command.

With that in mind, the “fastboot oem unlock” command will no longer work with the Nexus 6P.

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As we did earlier to check unlock status, you need to boot into your bootloader to flash the factory image. Execute the command “adb reboot bootloader” again to get there.

Fastboot mode! Hooray! Now you can put in the good stuff: “fastboot oem unlock” (no quotes) into the command prompt, then press return.

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