These are instructions on how to use the QFIL Tool to flash or install stock firmware (ROM) on devices powered by Qualcomm chipsets.
Note: The QFIL Tool is a part of the QPST Tool. To use it effectively, you need to install QPST Tool on your computer.
How to install Firmware using the QFIL Tool
- Download and install Qualcomm USB Driver on your computer. If you’ve already installed the Qualcomm Drivers, you can SKIP this step.
- Download the Qualcomm Flash Image Loader (QFIL) and extract it on your computer. Once extracted, you will see the following files:
- Open QFIL.exe:
- After launching the QFIL Tool, you will see the following screen on your computer:
- Switch Off/Power Off your Smartphone or Tablet.
- After turning off your device, press and hold the Volume UP key while connecting it to the computer via the USB cable.
- Click the Browse button and select the firmware file (.mbn).
- Click the Download button to start the flashing process.
- The flashing process might take 10-15 minutes to finish.
- After the flashing process is complete, your device will automatically reboot.
Congratulations! You can now disconnect the device from the computer and proceed to set it up for use.
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[*] Caution: Flashing or installing stock firmware will erase your device’s data, including photos, videos, contacts, and messages. It’s essential to back up all your data before proceeding with the abovementioned steps.
[*] Download Qualcomm USB Driver: If you are looking for Qualcomm USB Driver, then head over to the Qualcomm USB Driver website.
[*] Credits: QFIL Tool is Created by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. So, full credit goes to them for sharing the tool for free.
