We may be just days away from the release of the Galaxy Nexus on Verizon, and I’m sure that many are starting to think about this whole bootloader unlocking process. As a Nexus device, the ...

Next type “fastboot oem unlock” in command line, again without the quotations. Then look at your phone and it should ask you if you’re sure you want to unlock your bootloader.

Experts recently discovered a workaround to unlock the bootloader of a Verizon Google Pixel 2. Sadly, the process does not work on the larger Pixel 2 XL from the same carrier.

HTC has rolled out their unlockable bootloader for the first of three phones, the HTC Sensation.

Windows Phone Internals essentially automates the processes required to unlock the bootloader on any Lumia device, disabling security features and allowing you to gain root access.

Sony Ericsson has announced that it will give developers the bootloader for Xperia models, but there are many limitations.

Unlock the bootloader to install custom operating system software. Doing so will cause the camera to be disabled and may cause your phone or apps to stop working correctly.

If you want to unlock your phone’s bootloader, then you’re in great luck–we have a step-by-step guide on how to unlock the Galaxy Nexus’ bootloader.