How To Unlock Bootloader In Huawei Honor 8c Phone Verified ›

As of 2026, unlocking the bootloader on a HUAWEI Honor 8C is significantly more challenging because HUAWEI officially discontinued its bootloader unlock code application service on July 25, 2018. This means the "official method" involving a form on the EMUI website is no longer functional.

Verify the connection by typing fastboot devices. You should see your device's serial number. How to Unlock Bootloader in HUAWEI Honor 8C phone

Prerequisites

  1. A Windows PC: The tools required generally run on Windows.
  2. USB Data Cable: Ensure it is a high-quality cable for stable data transfer.
  3. Honor 8C Drivers: Install the official Huawei USB Drivers on your PC.
  4. Platform Tools: Download the latest Android SDK Platform Tools (ADB and Fastboot) and extract the zip folder to your desktop.
  5. Unlock Code: You will need a 16-digit unlock code (see "How to get the code" below).

Method 1: Using Paid Third-Party Tools (DC-Unlocker / HCU Client) As of 2026, unlocking the bootloader on a