How to Backup and Restore IMEI / NVRAM Data on Android Device – Guide

IMEI is a unique identifier for mobile devices. Each phone comes with an IMEI number, which is printed on the back just below the battery. NVRAM – Non-Volatile Random Access Memory stores data like WiFi and Bluetooth MAC address, baseband version, IMEI/MEID number and other important information. If your phone goes missing or is damaged, losing or damaging its NVRAM could become a serious issue.

If you are not familiar with these procedures, then you should stop reading now. If you have an Android device that is not supported by the factory reset or software wipe methods, then it is best to find a support person who can help you out.

IMEI NVRAM Data Backup

To install the Android ADB Driver on your computer, you will need to first download and install the Android ADB Driver on your computer. Once you have installed the Android ADB Driver, you can then start the installation process by clicking on the link below.

To enable USB debugging on your Android device:

  1. Open Settings > About Phone > Constructed Number (tap it for 5-8 times).
  2. Scroll to the bottom and select “Build number (7 digits)”.
  3. Tap on it and confirm by tapping on OK.
  4. Your device will now be able to use USB debugging.

developer option > USB debugging > Tick to enable

Now connect your Android device to the computer.

To download and extract MTK Droid Tools on your computer, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the MTK Droid Tools website and click the “Download” button.
  2. Click the “Extract” button to extract the files to your computer.
  3. Open the extracted files and follow the instructions to install MTK Droid Tools on your computer. ..

After extraction, you will be able to see the following files: Files extracted from the device: -AndroidManifest.xml -com.android.internal.os.BuildToolsVersion -com.android.internal.os.BuildToolsVersion_v7a -dalvikvm64 -libcurl4 -libgcc4 -libstdc++4

Open MTKDroidTools.exe on your computer and wait for it to load the information from your Android device. ..

MTK Droid Tools allows you to get root permission on your Android device.

To access the IMEI/NVRAM screen, you will need to click on the button located on the bottom left corner of your phone’s screen. ..

A pop-up window will appear that you can click on the Backup button to backup your computer.

MTK Droid Tools will backup your IMEI/NVRAM database to the BackupNVRAM folder.

Restore IMEI NVRAM data

To enable USB debugging on your Android device:

  1. Open Settings on your phone.
  2. Tap “About Phone.”
  3. Tap “Constructed Number” five to eight times.
  4. You’ll see a message that says “USB debugging is enabled.” ..

developer option > USB debugging > Tick to enable

To connect your Android device to the computer, you will need to use a USB cable.

Open MTKDroidTools.exe and wait for it to load information from your Android device.

To get root access on your Android device, you can use MTK Droid Tools. ..

To change yourimei/nvram on your Samsung Galaxy S5, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Settings app and navigate to the “Device” section.
  2. Scroll down to the “Personalization” section and click on the “IMEI/NVRAM” button.
  3. Change yourimei/nvram if necessary and confirm by pressing the “Save changes” button.

If you have a .tar file, click on it and then click on the Open button. If you have a .bin file, click on it and then click on the Open button. ..

If you have a Backup NVRAM folder and your IMEI NVRAM data is stored there, your data will be restored instantly when you access the folder. ..

Final note

This guide will show you how to backup and restore IMEI / NVRAM data on Android devices. If you have any questions about this article, please feel free to ask us in the comments below. Additionally, please share this article with your friends if you enjoyed it! ..