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Commit 0ff22086 authored by Manoj Nair's avatar Manoj Nair
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Resolve "Updates to the emerald install guide"

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## Unlock the bootloader

{% include alerts/danger.html content="Please take a backup of your data as unlocking the bootloader will reset your device to factory defaults. "%}
- Enable `USB debugging` and `Allow OEM Unlock` following the guide given [here](/pages/enable-usb-debugging)
- Reboot in fastboot

    - automatically: from your computer, run
1. Enable `USB debugging` and `Allow OEM Unlock` following the guide given [here](/pages/enable-usb-debugging)
1. Reboot in fastboot.

         ```shell
adb reboot bootloader
         ```
1. You can follow either of two methods (Automatic or Manual) to continue. We give details of both the methods below. Only one needs to be selected

    **or**
    - Automatic
      - From your computer, run

    - manually:
        `adb reboot bootloader`

         Turn off your phone and start it with `power` + `volume up` keys.
    - Manual
      - Turn off your phone and start it with `power` + `volume up` keys.

         On the menu presenting three options, press `volume up` until fastboot is selected, and press `volume down` to accept this choice
- OEM unlock the device
1. The menu will present three options, press `volume up` until `Bootloader` is selected. Press `volume down` to accept this choice.

    Once your phone is in fastboot mode, on your PC type in a console the below command
    ```shell
fastboot flashing unlock
    ```
    and press `volume up` on your phone to accept
## OEM unlock the device

- The device will reboot automatically after an unlock. 
1. Once your phone is in fastboot mode, on your PC type in a console the below command

    `fastboot flashing unlock`

1. Press `volume up` on your phone to accept.
1. The device will reboot automatically after an unlock.
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## Unlock the bootloader

{% include alerts/danger.html content="Please take a backup of your data as unlocking the bootloader will reset your device to factory defaults. "%}
- Enable `USB debugging` and `Allow OEM Unlock` following the guide given [here](/pages/enable-usb-debugging)
- Reboot in fastboot

    - automatically: from your computer, run
1. Enable `USB debugging` and `Allow OEM Unlock` following the guide given [here](/pages/enable-usb-debugging)
1. Reboot in fastboot.

         ```shell
adb reboot bootloader
         ```
1. You can follow either of two methods (Automatic or Manual) to continue. We give details of both the methods below. Only one needs to be selected

    **or**
    - Automatic
      - From your computer, run

    - manually:
        `adb reboot bootloader`

         Turn off your phone and start it with `power` + `volume up` keys.
    - Manual
      - Turn off your phone and start it with `power` + `volume up` keys.

         On the menu presenting three options, press `volume up` until fastboot is selected, and press `volume down` to accept this choice
- OEM unlock the device
1. The menu will present three options, press `volume up` until `Bootloader` is selected. Press `volume down` to accept this choice.

    Once your phone is in fastboot mode, on your PC type in a console the below command
    ```shell
fastboot flashing unlock
    ```
    and press `volume down` on your phone to accept
## OEM unlock the device

- The device will reboot automatically after an unlock.
1. Once your phone is in fastboot mode, on your PC type in a console the below command

    `fastboot flashing unlock`

1. Press `volume up` on your phone to accept.
1. The device will reboot automatically after an unlock.
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1. Boot your device into bootloader if not already there, and plug it to your computer
1. Lock the device with the following command
   - `fastboot flashing lock`
   - Approve with  <kbd>Voume +</kbd>
   - Approve with  `Voume up`
1. Reboot with `fastboot reboot`

{% include alerts/success.html content= "Congratulations !! Your phone should now be booting into /e/OS !! "%}