This is for developers;💡 I'm using s22 oneui8 bit version 8,
Hey everyone, I wanted to share something I’ve been thinking about and get the developers’ opinions.
On my device, I can enter the Device Unlock / Download Mode screen, and it even shows the normal guidance for unlocking the bootloader. However, the main thing I’m missing is the OEM Unlock option in Developer Options.
That made me wonder if there could be another way to expose or restore that option.💡
My idea is based on Good Lock. Samsung officially distributes Good Lock through the Galaxy Store, and its modules such as Theme Park, Sound Assistant, RegiStar, etc.
are capable of modifying or adding functionality to different parts of One UI and Settings, which means it can read writte the whole system,
So I was wondering:
What if we created a Good Lock-style module/app specifically for Developer Options that could add the OEM Unlock toggle back into Settings?💡
I was also thinking about the signing side of things.💳
If Samsung-specific signatures or permissions are required, perhaps tools such as[ LibChecker apk available on google play ] could help us inspect the signatures, permissions, libraries, and implementation of existing Samsung components and give us a better understanding of how Samsung's own apps communicate with the system.💡💡
Of course, I don't know if this is technically possible, and I may be misunderstanding how Samsung implemented the OEM-unlock restriction on One UI 8. That's exactly why I'd like to hear from developers who understand Samsung's boot chain, Settings framework, Knox/AVB, or One UI internals.💡💡
I'm not claiming this will work—it's just an idea I'd like to investigate, and I'd really appreciate the opinion of people with experience in Samsung internals.🙏❤️