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- Device Information
- What is KG Lock?
- Why KG Lock Happens?
- Why Use TSM Tool Pro?
- Step-by-Step Guide to Remove FRP
- Technician Safety Tips
- What is FRP Lock?
- Real Technician Contact
- Summary Table
- FAQ
- Q1: Can TSM Tool work with all Samsung MTK models?
- Q2: Is internet connection required for FRP remove?
- Q3: Will FRP return after reset?
- Q4: Can it harm device hardware?
Samsung SM-A165F FRP Lock Remove With TSM Tool
Device Information
| Brand | Samsung A16 |
|---|---|
| Model | SM-A165F |
| CPU | Media Tek |
| Android Version | 14 |
| Security Patch | 2025-03-01 |
| Boot Mode | BROM (TestPoint) |
| Method | FRP MEDIATEK BY MODEL 🛠 Remove FRP Lock |
| Tool | TSM Tool Official |
What is KG Lock?
KG Lock (Know Your Customer Guard) is a Samsung security feature that activates when a device is reset improperly. It prevents unauthorized access until the device is verified again by the original account owner.
Why KG Lock Happens?
- Hard Reset from Recovery
- Unauthorized flashing
- Security Patch Update
- Triggered by unauthorized SIM or account
Why Use TSM Tool Pro?
- BROM Mode FRP Removal
- Secure and Safe Interface
- Supports Latest Security Patches
- One-click operations
- Download TSM Tool Official
Step-by-Step Guide to Remove FRP
- Power off the device completely.
- Enter TestPoint Mode to access BROM (search motherboard test point for SM-A165F).
- Open TSM Tool Pro on your PC.
- Select Samsung > MTK > FRP module.
- Choose model SM-A165F from dropdown list.
- Connect your phone using USB cable in TestPoint mode.
- Click on “FRP Remove (By Model)” button.
- Wait until the tool finishes and shows success message.
- Device will reboot, and FRP will be removed successfully.
Technician Safety Tips
- Always use proper TestPoint tools to avoid short circuits.
- Make sure USB drivers are properly installed before connection.
- Use a good quality USB cable for stable connection.
- Double-check model selection in TSM Tool before starting.
What is FRP Lock?
FRP (Factory Reset Protection) is a Google security feature that protects the device after a factory reset. If a Google account is previously synced, the same login is required after reset. It’s designed to deter theft and protect user data.
Real Technician Contact
| Name | Abrm Baloch |
|---|---|
| Shop | A.One Communication |
| Location | Gwadar, Balochistan |
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Summary Table
| Model | SM-A165F |
|---|---|
| Android | 14 |
| Security Patch | 2025-03-01 |
| Boot | BROM (TestPoint) |
| FRP Tool | TSM Tool Pro |
| Method | FRP BY MODEL |
FAQ
Q1: Can TSM Tool work with all Samsung MTK models?
A: No, only supported models will appear in the tool dropdown.
Q2: Is internet connection required for FRP remove?
A: No, it works offline in TestPoint BROM mode.
Q3: Will FRP return after reset?
A: No, if properly removed and account not re-added.
Q4: Can it harm device hardware?
A: No, if used correctly with proper TestPoint care.
