Have you rooted your Honor 8 Pro? If yes then you should know that you can’t claim warranty if your device is rooted. Not only root if you have bricked your Honor 8 Pro then the only way to get back your device is flash stock ROM. Flashing Stock ROM means installing the OS that you get out of the box. Whether its boot loop or root privilege, everything will be gone after flashing Stock ROM. Flashing ROM is not an easy job and its depends on the device manufacturer. Here I am going to show you how to flash Stock ROM in Honor 8 Pro and unbrick your device.
Before we start make sure whether your device is bricked or not. If its bricked then you can’t get the date back stored on your internal memory. Otherwise, make a backup all your data. If you have flashed Stock ROM earlier like in Lenovo or Samsung devices then its quite tough job. But here in Honor 8 Pro its the easiest to flash stock ROM.
So without wasting time lets get started and flash Stock ROM.
How to Flash Stock ROM/Unbrick Honor 8 Pro
NOTE: Make a backup of all your data including msg, contacts files, images etc.
A. Download Files
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- Download Stock ROM of Indian Honor 8 Pro Duke-L09I_C675B130.rar (2.4 GB)
- Download Stock ROM of Honour 8 Pro for others region
B. File Preparation
- Unrar the Duke-L09I_C675B130.rar and you will get dload folder
- Now get a memory card of 8GB and format it in NTFS or exFAT method.
- Copy paste the whole dlaod folder from your PC into the SD card (Make sure no other extra folder inside SD card)
C. Flash Stock ROM Honor 8 Pro
- Insert the SD card inside your Honor 8 Pro
- Make sure your phone has 50% or above charge
- Now switch off your device
- Press the VOLUME UP+DOWN key, and then press the POWER key and hold all three keys till Honor Boot logo appears.
- Release the keys once the Honor Boot logo appears
- Now system will automatically recognize the dload folder inside the SD card it will start flashing
- You don’t need to do anything.
- It will take few minutes to install, When the progress bar stop, the phone will restart automatically
- You have successfully flashed Stock ROM in Honor 8 Pro, now just setup the device.
- To get OTA Update you need to put the SIM card otherwise it will not show any update.
So if you have bricked your device then here is the method that you can try, it will re-lock bootloader and remover TWRP as well as the root access.