Toolbox for MTK smartphones
MediaTek is a Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer that provides processors for plenty of smartphones, including certain models by bq, Meizu, Oppo, HTC or Lenovo. If own a phone with a MediaTek SoC, you'll find it handy to install a tool like Mobileuncle MTK Tools for Android.
Enable the Service Mode on your Android.
It's an application that provides us with very interesting tools to get to know and change certain aspects of our handset, enabling different settings options that aren't available by default.
Tools available in Mobileuncle MTK Tools
- System Information: data about the type of processor, kernel version and Android version.
- Engineer Mode: to see and modify Android settings and parameters.
- Recovery Change: to modify the boot properties of our mobile operating system.
- AP Activation: with which we can create a wireless hotspot using tethering.
Furthermore, we can manage all our installed applications, viewing information about the installation date, package name, route and the possibility to move APKs and applications to our SD card.
Requirements and additional information:
- Minimum operating system requirements: Android 2.2.
- The installation of the app by means of the APK file requires the activation of the "Unknown sources" option within Settings>Applications.
Antony Peel
A Telecommunications Engineer, chance led me to the translation industry, where after a few years, I discovered another side of the world of technology while translating what others were writing about mobile applications and software. That...