[Tutorial] How to use WriteIMEI tool to write IMEI to Spreadtrum devices

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This guide will explain how to write IMEI, Serial Number, WIFI address and Bluetooth address to Spreadtrum Android devices using WriteIMEI tool.

Requirements

• Download WriteIMEI tool
  
• Boot the Spreadtrum device into DIAG (Diagnostic) mode
  
• USB cable and PC
  

How to use Spreadtrum WriteIMEI tool

Follow the steps below to use Write IMEI tool to write IMEI, Serial Number, WIFI address and Bluetooth address to Spreadtrum

See the video below or @ https://youtu.be/k-7zVpjr9gs

1. Connect the Spreadtrum device to PC while in Diag mode. It should show up as SPRD U2S Diag (COM*) under Ports in Device Manager
   
   
   
   
2. Launch WriteIMEI.exe
   
   
   
   
3. Under Ports, select the Port number you see in step 1 (its 63 in this example)
   
   
   
   
4. Click Mode Select
   
   
   
   
5. Tick Normal Mode then click Select
   
   
   
   
6. Click Read
   
   
   
   
7. The current details (IMEI etc) should get displayed
   
   
   
   
8. Input the addresses (IMEI etc) you wish to write. You may click Set to enable more write options
   
   
   
   
9. Click Write
   
   
   
   
10. You should get a PASS message once write is done
    
    
    

Important Notice

• To enable other write options (e.g WIFI MAC address, Bluetooth address and Serial Number), click Set and tick the appropriate boxes
  
• This guide only explains how to write IMEI. You are entirely responsible for what IMEI you choose to write or change to.
  

Video Transcript

In this video tutorial, I'll be explaining how to write IMEI to a Spreadtrum Android
device using Write IMEI tool.
First you need to boot the device into Diag Mode then connect to PC. You should have
this under Device Manager.
Next you launch WriteIMEI.exe
Under device manager, you take note of the port. Here I have COM63 so you come under
Port and you select COM63.
You click on Mode Select and tick Normal Mode then click Select.
Next you click Read and you should have the device info displayed.
Now, to write IMEI, you copy the IMEI(s) you wish to write and you paste under the IMEI
fields.
Now, you click on Write. You should have a PASS message.
If you wish to write other addresses like Bluetooth address, WIFI address or Serial Number, you
come under Select (SET) and here you can tick the appropriate boxes.
Once you're done, you click on Save and the other addresses should be enabled.
So that's how to write IMEI to a Spreadtrum Android device using WriteIMEI tool.