Lenovo Tab Plus (TB351FU): Difference between revisions

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The device does not feature an unlocked bootloader, which would enable using the device without Lenovo software.

A procedure to unlock the bootloader exists, but only becomes possible once the user obtains access to "OEM unlocking" under developer options in Android settings and additionally requires the user to create a Lenovo account, register the product's serial number and use the Lenovo account credentials to log in to zui.com/unlock in order to obtain a required signed file (further note: one account can unlock only 3 devices per year).

A procedure to unlock the bootloader [https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Unlocking_Bootloaders/Lenovo_ZUI exists], but only becomes possible once the user obtains access to "OEM unlocking" under developer options in Android settings and additionally requires the user to create a Lenovo account, register the product's serial number and use the Lenovo account credentials to log in to zui.com/unlock in order to obtain a required signed file (further note: one account can unlock only 3 devices per year).

===Bloatware, bloat tax and possibly tricking users into installing malware===

Quote from [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7V4xoL96HKU&t=501s a review by LinusTechTips]:<blockquote>My biggest issue though is not the processor. It's the bloatware.

Quote from [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7V4xoL96HKU&t=501s a video review by LinusTechTips]:<blockquote>My biggest issue though is not the processor. It's the bloatware.

Lenovo aggressively tries to trick you into installing unneeded games and apps while you're setting up the device and even IF you cleverly navigate their dark pattern obstacle course, you will STILL find that the device has automatically dumped a bunch of garbage on your home screen.

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#Nebo

#Spotify

#Kraken - Buy [~~funny money I can't mention here~~]

#Kraken - Buy crypto and [Buttcoin]

#TikTok

#Rec Room - Play With Friends

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 The device does not feature an unlocked bootloader, which would enable using the device without Lenovo software.
-A procedure to unlock the bootloader exists, but only becomes possible once the user obtains access to "OEM unlocking" under developer options in Android settings and additionally requires the user to create a Lenovo account, register the product's serial number and use the Lenovo account credentials to log in to zui.com/unlock in order to obtain a required signed file (further note: one account can unlock only 3 devices per year).
+A procedure to unlock the bootloader [https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Unlocking_Bootloaders/Lenovo_ZUI exists], but only becomes possible once the user obtains access to "OEM unlocking" under developer options in Android settings and additionally requires the user to create a Lenovo account, register the product's serial number and use the Lenovo account credentials to log in to zui.com/unlock in order to obtain a required signed file (further note: one account can unlock only 3 devices per year).
 ===Bloatware, bloat tax and possibly tricking users into installing malware===
-Quote from [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7V4xoL96HKU&t=501s a review by LinusTechTips]:<blockquote>My biggest issue though is not the processor. It's the bloatware.
+Quote from [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7V4xoL96HKU&t=501s a video review by LinusTechTips]:<blockquote>My biggest issue though is not the processor. It's the bloatware.
 Lenovo aggressively tries to trick you into installing unneeded games and apps while you're setting up the device and even IF you cleverly navigate their dark pattern obstacle course, you will STILL find that the device has automatically dumped a bunch of garbage on your home screen.
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 #Nebo
 #Spotify
-#Kraken - Buy [funny money I can't mention here]
+#Kraken - Buy crypto and [Buttcoin]
 #TikTok
 #Rec Room - Play With Friends