Connect your turned-off phone while holding the buttons.
This guide shows step-by-step how to download and install an “unlock tool” driver (driver that enables use of a hardware unlocking tool or USB device) and how to install the Microsoft Visual C++ (VC) Redistributable runtime libraries needed by many Windows unlock tools. Assumes Windows 10/11. Follow exactly and reboot when prompted.
Hold down the on your keyboard while clicking Restart in the Windows Start Menu. Your PC will reboot into the Advanced Startup Options menu. Download Unlock Tool Driver And Install Vc Runtime
Open the (installed during the driver step). Select Install a device filter and click Next.
The Unlock Tool is built using C++ programming languages. For the software to run, Windows requires specific libraries called Runtime components. If these files are missing or corrupted, the Unlock Tool will throw errors like "MSVCP140.dll is missing" or completely fail to launch. Part 1: How to Download and Install VC Runtime Connect your turned-off phone while holding the buttons
Follow the on-screen prompts to install all required chipset drivers.
Necessary if you plan to use the tool for Hello Screen bypasses or RAMdisk operations on iPhones and iPads. Follow exactly and reboot when prompted
To help clarify the setup process for your specific system, let me know: Which are you currently running?
Many mobile drivers are unsigned. If you are on Windows 10 or 11, the driver installation might fail because Windows blocks unsigned drivers.
Visit the official Microsoft Support website or use the dedicated link provided inside the Unlock Tool official dashboard.