How to unlock bootloader Moto G3

Pre-Requisites

*The device which you are going to root should have a decent amount of battery.We suggest your device is having at least 80% of battery in it.

*Enable USB debugging on your smartphone. Go to Settings > About Phone and tap on build number 8 times.Return to Settings and then go to Developer Options. Enable USB debugging from here.

*If you have valuable data, create a backup of all the information which is present in your device. All your data will be erased at the stage you are going to unlock the bootloader of the device.

*Install Minimal ADB and Fastboot tools on your PC.

Install drivers of Moto G3 on your PC.

2.Connect the smartphone to your PC. Once your device is connected, go to the folder where you have installed Minimal ADB &Fastboot tools. You need to enter a couple of commands now. Open the command window by selecting right mouse button and Shift key. Select open command window here.

3.Check if Moto G is connected in Fastboot mode with your PC by entering the command mentioned below.

fastboot devices

4.Now you need to get the unlock data which will help you to unlock the bootloader of your smartphone. You can enter the command shared below which will assist you in getting unlock key data.

fastboot oem get_unlock_data

5.A long string will be displayed in front you. Copy it and keep it in Notepad. Remove all the spaces which are present in the string.

6.The next step is opening the Motorola website. Go to the link( https://motorola-global-portal.custhelp.com/app/standalone/bootloader/unlock-your-device-a ) and open Motorola website.

7.Create a new Motorola account if you are not having one. Once you are logged on the site you have to paste the string which you have copied in notepad in Step 5.

8.Copy it and then select Can my device be unlocked. Select I Agree on the option and after that, you have to choose Request Unlock Key.

9.Open your mail id which you used for logging on the Motorola website and then check the mail sent by Motorola. It will have a unlock code which will help you to unlock the bootloader of Moto G3

10.Open the command window again and enter command mentioned below which will finally unlock the bootloader of Moto G3.

fastboot OEM unlocks (insert code hear)

11.This will unlock the bootloader of Moto G 3rd generation. Now you are ready to install recovery and root your device.