From e03ad66be6465b5ef6e780bfb033f92a005617c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: melontini <104443436+melontini@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 17:38:27 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 61a884c..233e2db 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ The most annoying thing about them is that you *can* unlock your bootloader, but As per Realme, they decided that segregating people by ~~race~~ their phone's region is cool. If you didn't buy your phone in China or India, chances are you won't be unlocking anything anytime soon. In April-May 2023 you could unlock any Realme phone using this script [rmx3474-rooting](https://github.com/turistu/rmx3474-rooting), but on May 26th Realme posted this joke of an announcement on their forum [c.realme.com](https://c.realme.com/in/post-details/1671137365285982208). (They've deleted the original announcement) -Since then, they have forced their servers to only return "new struct" keys, making the Deep Testing app useless if your model is not supported. +Since then, they have forced their servers to only return "new struct" keys, which have model data attached, making the script useless. + +In theory, if available, you could use full-OTA packages to change your phone's firmware region and use the deep testing app directly, but I can't verify that this works (please, correct me if I'm wrong). Guide: [xdaforums.com](https://xdaforums.com/t/change-region-via-full-ota.4535659/) As for China and India... Seeing how easily Realme dropped the ball on their global users, I personally would be worried about their future plans.