: Devices must be connected in "BROM mode," usually achieved by powering off the phone and holding the Volume Up + Volume Down buttons while connecting the USB cable.
: Supports various MediaTek chipsets for brands like Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, and Infinix. General Setup and Requirements
: While the MCT tool is an executable, many similar open-source utilities like MTK Bypass Utility require Python and dependencies like pyusb and json5 . Common Troubleshooting : Devices must be connected in "BROM mode,"
: Disables the protection on the bootrom (BROM) mode to fix errors like "Authentication required" during flashing.
: You often need the libusb-win32 filter driver or UsbDk to ensure the PC recognizes the device in its special boot state. Common Troubleshooting : Disables the protection on the
To use this tool effectively, you typically need to prepare your PC environment:
: If the MTK port appears and then immediately disappears, ensure the correct libusb filter is applied to the MediaTek USB Port while the device is connected. : If the MCT tool does not support
: If the MCT tool does not support your specific chipset, alternatives like mtkclient on GitHub or the MTK Bypass Utility are widely used for similar purposes.