To ensure your device's security and the software's functionality, always use official channels:
Turn off your phone, hold the "Boot Key" (usually Volume Down or Home), and connect it to the PC via USB.
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: Using the wrong "flasher" version or incorrect firmware for your specific device model can "brick" the phone (make it permanently unbootable).