Manufacture Programming Mode is in Unlock Error Solution

After replacing the motherboard, updating BIOS firmware, or flashing the BIOS on HP laptops, you may encounter the "Manufacture Programming Mode is in Unlock" error.

Manufacturing Mode is a special BIOS mode on HP devices used by manufacturers to quickly upload or update firmware. For devices shipped to consumers, the production mode is typically set to "Lock." Therefore, if you've flashed the BIOS or replaced the motherboard, it might reset the manufacturing mode to "Unlocked.

Steps to Resolve "Manufacture Programming Mode is in Unlock" Error

Download and Extract the MPM Folder:
- Download the tools (BCU) from Click here.
- Extract the contents of the downloaded file to a folder named mpm & Copy on the C: drive.
Open Command Prompt(cmd) as Administrator:
- Press Win + X and select Command Prompt (Admin) or Windows PowerShell (Admin).
- Navigate to the mpm folder by typing:
```
cd c:\mpm
```
Generate the Current BIOS Configuration:
- Use the BIOS Configuration Utility to generate a configuration file. For a 64-bit system, type:
```
BiosConfigUtility64.exe /getconfig:config.txt
```
- This command creates a config.txt file in the mpm folder.
Modify the Configuration File:
- Navigate to the C:\mpm folder and open the config.txt file using a text editor like Notepad.
- Locate the line that says:
```
manufacturing programming mode
*unlock
lock
```
- Change it to:
```
manufacturing programming mode
unlock
*lock
```
- Save the changes to the config.txt file.
  NOTE:- ( hp product information not valid you change laptop serial number,Product Name,SKU Number or UUID etc )
Apply the Modified Configuration:
- Return to the Command Prompt and apply the modified configuration by typing:
```
BiosConfigUtility64.exe /setconfig:config.txt
```
- This command updates the BIOS settings with the new configuration.
Restart Your Machine:
- Close the Command Prompt(cmd) and restart your laptop.
- The "Manufacture Programming Mode is in Unlock" error resolved.