OEM Unlock is a security setting in Android developer options that serves as the necessary first step for unlocking a device's bootloader to allow software modifications. Activating this feature permits flashing custom ROMs or rooting, but it often triggers a factory data wipe and may void warranties. For a detailed guide on the process, visit Google Help Android Open Source Project

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OEM unlocking comes with risks, including:

Security Risk: It removes the SafetyNet protection, which may stop banking apps, Google Pay, or Netflix from working. ⚙️ How to Find the OEM Unlock Setting