Step-2 To Enable the Developer Option, Go to your Settings -> About Phone -> Now Tap on the Build Number 7-8 Times until you see a toast message “Developer option enabled”.

Step-3 Now you need to enable the OEM Unlock by going to Settings -> Developer Option and Enable OEM Unlock.

Step-4 Download the adb and fastboot driver and install/Extract it on your computer.

Step-5 Now note down the IMEI No of your device by dialing *#06# (Make sure note it down)
Step-6 Turn off your phone, now boot your phone into Bootloader by pressing Volume Up + Power Button Simultaneously. Now you will see a fast boot/bootloader
Step-7 Now go to the folder where you have extracted the ADB and Fastboot Tools
Step-8 Plug the phone into PC using USB Cable, then open a command prompt window by pressing Shift Key + Right Mouse Click.

Step-9 Now turn your phone into bootloader -> Turn off your smartphone – Press and Hold Power and Volume UP button – You will see Fastboot mode – or else, you can type the command if your device is in ADB mode. ( phone should turn on and connect it to the PC via USB Cable.)
adb reboot bootloader
Step-10 If you boot into fast boot, type the command below in CMD screen.
fastboot devices

Step-11 This command will list the connected devices. If your phone serial number shows up you are good to go and may continue. If the phone is NOT listed this indicates that your drivers or cables are not installed correctly. if you want to continue, you must first fix your problem.
Step-12 If the phone has been recognized by the command above, proceed to unlock the bootloader. Remember, this step will wipe EVERYTHING off the phone. Take backup. In your command window, type
fastboot oem device-id
Step-13 This fastboot command will return a character string. This is the Device ID which is needed to generate your unique unlock key.
Example Device ID (PC user)$ fastboot oem device-id
(bootloader)—————————————————————–
(bootloader) Device-ID
(bootloader) CD58B679A38D6B613ED518F37A05E013
(bootloader) F93190BD558261DBBC5584E8EF8789B1
(bootloader)—————————————————————– |
Step-14 To generate your unlock key, you will need to paste together the 2 lines of output into one continuous string without “(bootloader)” or white spaces. In the example above, the Device ID would be:
CD58B679A38D6B613ED518F37A05E013F93190BD558261DBBC5584E8EF8789B1
Step-15 Now open the official Unlock Bootloader Website at LG: Click here to open
Step-16 Click Starting Unlocking the Bootloader at the bottom of this page to start the bootloader unlock process. If you are not logged into your account, we ask that you log in.
Step-17 If you didn’t register with your email id.
Step-18 After register click the Starting Unlock Button again.

Step-19 Now you will have a screen to type your IMEI no, name and Device ID. Now enter the IMEI number which you note down.
Step-20 Paste the Device ID(Continuous String you created in step 14) in the Unlock Bootloader website of LG.

Step-21 Click Confirm. If your IMEI number and Device ID are valid, the bootloader unlock key will be sent to your email.
Step-22 Now open the email and check the mail sent by LG developer.
Step-23 In your email, you will find the attachment with unlock.bin, download and move the unlock.bin attachment to ADB and Fastboot folder
Step-24 Enter the command in the command window.
Step-25 Now when the phone is still in Fastboot mode/ Bootloader, enter the command below (“unlock.bin” is the bootloader unlock key you received the email.)
fastboot flash unlock unlock.bin
Step-26 You have unlocked the bootloader on LG G7 ThinQ Variant.
Step-27 Reboot your phone by entering “fastboot reboot” in the command window.
Step-28 To check if your device has unlocked the bootloader, then Connect your phone to a PC using a USB cable and enter “adb reboot bootloader” in ADB command window.
Step-29 Your phone will reboot into the fastboot mode. You can check if the device is successfully unlocked, you can check by entering command below and verifying that the response is “unlocked: yes”
fastboot getvar unlocked
Step-30 Now reboot your phone by entering the following command
fastboot reboot-bootloader
Click Enter and now you have unlocked the bootloader on LG G7 ThinQ
So, there you go. Now you know how to unlock the bootloader on LG G7 ThinQ.
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