OEM Unlock

What is this?

Use OEM unlock, it's possible to put our beta version or custom ROMs on your OnePlus device. However, we recommend standard users not to use OEM unlock function, as it is not needed. We are proud to deliver great software experiences through our rigorously tested and official software releases. If you are not familiar with the risks involved, you should not proceed further.

About the warranty

If you unlock the bootloader normally, the warranty will have no different of your device and/or any warranty from your operator. But if there is any physical injuries or material damage comes from your wrong operation, the repair service could consider the device status to take some charge from you. See OnePlus warranty statement for details (https://www.oneplus.com/global/legal/terms-of-sales)

Risks

Please be aware that OnePlus couldn't guarantee the full functionality, and will not be responsible, for any 3rd unsigned custom ROMbeingflashed to your device after the bootloader is unlocked. An unsigned 3rd custom ROM may not have gone through the thorough tests that we run for each device and software version that we release.

Also, a 3rd custom ROM might not work properly on your device, and certain functions and offerings may cease to work. The performance and your data of the device might also be affected, and you may damage your device permanently. In the worst case, unlocking the bootloader will cause physical injuries or material damage, for example, due to the device overheating. The secure user data partition may also become inaccessible, and you will not be able to get any more official software upgrades if you unlock the bootloader.