Unlock Bootloader | Nokia 3.4

On your PC, open a command prompt in the platform-tools folder and type:

The gatekeeper to this freedom is the . Nokia (HMD Global), unlike Google Pixels or OnePlus devices, does not officially provide an unlock method for most of its phones. The Nokia 3.4 is no exception. But the modding community found a backdoor — an unofficial exploit via a tool called Nokia Bootloader Unlock .

For now, you hold an unlocked device in your hands, and the possibilities are endless.

Use volume keys to highlight “UNLOCK THE BOOTLOADER” and press power button to confirm. Unlock Bootloader Nokia 3.4

Disclaimer: This process will wipe all data, void the warranty, and may brick the device if done incorrectly. Proceed at your own risk. Your Nokia 3.4 has served you well—stock Android, clean interface, monthly security patches. But lately, you’ve felt the itch for more: custom ROMs, root access, kernel tweaks, or just removing bloatware that even Nokia couldn’t hide.

fastboot devices Again, your device serial appears. Good. Most Nokia phones would stop here, showing fastboot oem unlock as “not allowed”. But your Nokia 3.4 has a secret: an engineering bootloader exploit.

But one day, a critical security patch arrives. You can’t install it normally. You have to re-lock the bootloader — which requires flashing stock firmware first. That’s another story. On your PC, open a command prompt in

Now reboot to bootloader:

fastboot oem device-info Output should show: (bootloader) Device unlocked: true

adb reboot bootloader The phone screen goes black, then shows the screen — a tiny white text on a black background. But the modding community found a backdoor —

adb devices You should see your device serial number with “device” next to it.

Run it (right-click → Run as administrator).

Verify fastboot connection:

The phone reboots, erases everything, and starts fresh — like a newborn. After setup, you notice the boot screen now shows an orange state warning for 5 seconds before booting. That’s the mark of an unlocked bootloader.