How to Flash & Remove FRP Lock Moto E4 Plus XT1770, XT1771

If you're stuck with your Moto E4 Plus (XT1770 or XT1771) due to a forgotten password, pattern, or Google FRP lock, this step-by-step guide will help you fix the issue. We'll explain how to flash the firmware on your phone and remove the FRP lock using simple and easy-to-understand steps. Whether you're a beginner or someone with a bit of technical knowledge, this guide is tailored for you.

Why Flash Your Moto E4 Plus?

Flashing your Moto E4 Plus can solve issues like:

• Stuck on the logo (bootloop)
• Forgotten pattern or password
• FRP lock (Google account verification)
• Software bugs or crashes

What You'll Need

Before you start, make sure you have the following:

1. Moto E4 Plus (XT1770/XT1771)
2. A Windows PC or laptop
3. USB cable to connect your phone
4. MTK drivers (to detect your phone) | 
5. SP Flash Tool (Software used for flashing firmware)
6. The official stock ROM/firmware for your Moto E4 Plus
7. Minimum 50% battery charge on your phone

Step-by-Step Guide to Flash & Remove FRP Lock

Step 1: Install MTK USB Drivers

1. Download the MTK drivers on your PC and extract the file.
2. Open the driver folder and run the InstallDriver.exe file.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the drivers.
4. Restart your PC to ensure the drivers are working correctly.

Step 2: Open SP Flash Tool

1. Open the folder where you extracted the SP Flash Tool.
2. Run the file flash_tool.exe to launch the program.
3. In SP Flash Tool, click on the Scatter-loading button.
4. Navigate to the MOTOROLA_EPLUS_NMA26.42-75_ROW folder and select the file named MT6737M_Android_scatter.txt.

Step 3: Set Flash Tool Options

1. In SP Flash Tool, click the Download button to proceed.
2. Important: If you only want to remove the FRP lock, select the Firmware Upgrade option instead of "Download Only."

Step 4: Prepare the Phone

1. Turn off your Moto E4 Plus completely.
2. Remove the battery, wait a few seconds, then reinsert the battery.
3. Connect your phone to the PC using a USB cable.

Step 5: Start the Flashing Process

1. If your device doesn’t connect automatically, press and hold the Volume Up button while inserting the USB cable into the phone.
2. Wait for the PC to detect the phone. If the drivers don’t install automatically, manually update the drivers from the downloaded USB driver folder.
3. Once the phone is detected, the flashing process will start automatically in SP Flash Tool.
4. Do not unplug the device during the flashing process to avoid bricking your phone.

Step 6: Complete the Flashing

1. The flashing process will take a few minutes.
2. When the process is complete, you’ll see a green checkmark in SP Flash Tool indicating success.

Troubleshooting Tips

• Phone Not Detected: Ensure MTK drivers are installed correctly. Use a different USB cable or port if needed.
• Stuck in Flashing: Check the firmware version matches your phone model (XT1770/XT1771).
• Battery Issues: Ensure your phone has at least 50% charge before starting.

Important Notes

1. Flashing will erase all data, so back up your important files if possible.
2. Ensure you download the correct firmware for your exact model number (XT1770 or XT1771).
3. Use SP Flash Tool carefully, as incorrect steps can brick your device.

Conclusion

By following this guide, you can easily flash your Moto E4 Plus and remove the FRP lock. Whether your phone is stuck in a bootloop or locked due to a forgotten password, these steps will help restore your device. Take your time, follow the instructions, and you'll have your Moto E4 Plus working like new again!

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