In this regard, its sixth iteration has taken it to an altogether new level, with the likes of 165Hz refresh rate, the latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, and 18GB of RAM. Along the same lines, these devices perform quite decently in custom development as well. be it for flashing custom/GSI ROMs, gaining administrative access by rooting the device via Magisk, or switching between WW and CN ROM, there’s a lot to try out. However, before you could try out any of these tweaks, there’s an important prerequisite that you need to checkmark off the list- the bootloader on your Asus ROG Phone 6/Pro needs to be unlocked. And in this guide, we will show you how to do just that. Follow along.
Benefits and Risks of Bootloader Unlocking
Unlocking the bootloader is the gateway to extract maximum benefits of Android’s open-source ecosystem. For example, you will be able to install a custom ROM or flash a custom recovery like TWRP. Likewise, you will also be able to get access to the system partition as well as administrative privileges by rooting your device via Magisk. This will then allow you to flash Magisk Modules, Xposed Framework, Substratum Themes, Viper4Android among others. Likewise, you will also be able to flash a different region firmware. However, carrying out these tweaks brings in a few uninvited risks as well. To begin with, it will wipe off all the data and could nullify the device’s warranty as well. Along the same lines, it will degrade the Widevine L1 certification to L3, thereby preventing you from streaming content in HD [FIXED]. The SafetyNet will be triggered as well [FIXED], thereby preventing you from using banking apps [FIXED]. So if that’s well and good then let’s get started with the steps to unlock the bootloader on the Asus ROG Phone 6/Pro.
How to Unlock the Bootloader on Asus ROG Phone 6/Pro
The below process will wipe off all the data from your device. So please take a complete device backup beforehand. Droidwin and its members wouldn’t be held responsible in case of a thermonuclear war, your alarm doesn’t wake you up, or if anything happens to your device and data by performing the below steps. That’s it. These were the steps to unlock the bootloader on your Asus ROG Phone 6/Pro. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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