If you have any Qualcomm chipset-powered Android device and want to flash the stock firmware on it, you should download the QFlash tool. It’s a small application that lets the user download and flashes the stock firmware on your device. You will require the latest stock firmware for your specific device model.

Whether you have a Qualcomm-based Android smartphone or a tablet device, this tool will work perfectly. The tool also supports the .xml file inside the stock firmware file. Here we have shared some of the features below:

QFlash Tool Features

  1. Installer Package

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It comes with an installer package. That means you have to install the tool manually on your Windows PC/Laptop. Once downloaded, extract the tool and install it. Then you’re ready to flash the firmware.

  1. Flash ROM

The tool helps you to install the stock firmware on Qualcomm chipset running devices. First of all, check the latest firmware file for your device model and install the ROM. We will share the installation guide below.

  1. Qualcomm Chipset Supported

The tool works on the Windows platform and Qualcomm processor-powered devices only. Any other chipset-enabled devices won’t work.

  1. Support XML File

It supports a .xml file like the contents.xml file, which will be available under the stock firmware file.

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How to Use QFlash Tool

  • Download and Install the Qualcomm USB Drivers on your PC.
  • Then download and extract the QFlash Tool file on your computer.
  • Open the extracted folder and launch QFlashTool.exe on your PC.
  • The flashing interface will appear now.
  • Click on the Load Content button and search for the firmware which you have downloaded.
  • Then select the contents.xml file and click on the Open button.
  • Connect your device to the PC via a USB cable and enter your device into download mode.
  • Once your device is connected, you will see Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008 (COM18) message.
  • Click on the Download Content button.
  • The flashing process will start and will take some time. So, please be patient.
  • Once the flashing process is completed successfully, you will get a done message.
  • That’s it. Disconnect your phone and reboot into the system.
  • Enjoy!

We hope that this guide is helpful to you and you have successfully downloaded or installed the Stock ROM on Qualcomm chipset device via QFlash Tool. For any queries, comment down below.

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Important Tips:

  • Compatibility: The tool works perfectly on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 versions (32-bit and 64-bit).
  • Qualcomm USB Driver: You can download the Qualcomm USB Driver on your PC if you’re going to flash anything on a Qualcomm chipset device.
  • Credit: QFlash Tool is created and distributed by Qualcomm Incorporation. All credit goes to Qualcomm for sharing this free tool.

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