Once the terminal reads unlock success , your device will automatically reboot and wipe its data. Method 2: The EDL Mode (Emergency Download) Hardware Hack

: Return to Developer Options under mobile data and manually link the device again.

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The official waiting time is , and has been reduced to 72 hours for HyperOS . Even this shorter period can be a barrier.

Essential if your specific Snapdragon model requires an EDL-point short to force authorization. Step-by-Step Guide: Bypassing the Waiting Period

Certain apps (banking, Netflix) may not work properly.

Reboot the phone back into Fastboot mode, connect it to your PC, open a command prompt, and type: fastboot oem device-info Use code with caution. Look for the line item reading Device unlocked: true . Troubleshooting Common Errors

Do not log out of your Mi Account or factory reset the phone during the waiting period, or the timer will reset.

Tools like the HyperOS BootLoader Bypass hosted on GitHub use PHP-based scripts to attempt to bind accounts more quickly, though they often still result in a standard waiting period after successful binding. Essential Preparation (Snapdragon)

Follow these phases sequentially. Deviating from the order can re-trigger the server-side security flag, locking your account into a standard 168-hour countdown. Phase 1: Device and Account Preparation

Using a modified rawprogram0.xml file, you can instruct the device to allow bootloader unlocking instantly.