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On some MediaTek-based devices, users with advanced technical skills can try unofficial means such as using [https://github.com/bkerler/mtkclient mtkclient] to try and unlock the bootloader without going through the official Xiaomi procedure. This should be done at the ''users' own risk'', as it voids the warranty, may brick the device and/or lock the device out from all official means of unlocking. | On some MediaTek-based devices, users with advanced technical skills can try unofficial means such as using [https://github.com/bkerler/mtkclient mtkclient] to try and unlock the bootloader without going through the official Xiaomi procedure. This should be done at the ''users' own risk'', as it voids the warranty, may brick the device and/or lock the device out from all official means of unlocking. | ||
As of 2025 there is still a way to get round the limited number of authorizations for the many Xiaomi devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which was working with devices running HyperOS 3 in 2025.<ref name=AQLR>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=How to unlock bootloader on Xiaomi HyperOS(all devices,except CN). <!-- Title is correct. -Sojourna --> |url=https://xdaforums.com/t/how-to-unlock-bootloader-on-xiaomi-hyperos-all-devices-except-cn.4654009/ |website=XDA Forums |date=1 Feb 2024 |access-date=19 Dec 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url= |archive-date=}}</ref> Other ways published in the past no longer worked. | As of 2025 there is still a way to get round the limited number of authorizations for the many Xiaomi devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which was working with devices running HyperOS 3 in 2025.<ref name=AQLR>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=How to unlock bootloader on Xiaomi HyperOS(all devices,except CN). <!-- Title is correct. -Sojourna --> |url=https://xdaforums.com/t/how-to-unlock-bootloader-on-xiaomi-hyperos-all-devices-except-cn.4654009/ |website=XDA Forums |date=1 Feb 2024 |access-date=19 Dec 2025 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260206073026/https://xdaforums.com/t/how-to-unlock-bootloader-on-xiaomi-hyperos-all-devices-except-cn.4654009/ |archive-date=6 Feb 2026 }}</ref> Other ways published in the past no longer worked. | ||
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