SP Flash Tool is the best and most recommended tool for flash stock firmware on MediaTek Android smartphones and tablets. Below you will find all the latest versions of SP Flash Tool from where you can download for free.

  • Flash Stock Rom
  • Flash Recovery
  • Memory Test
  • Parameter Setting
  • Format Device / Hard Reset

SP Flash Tool is a multipurpose application that you can use to install firmware, custom recovery, root packages and more on Android devices based on the MediaTek chipset.

This tool is very useful for MediaTek chipset owners. However, it can only be used if it is installed on a computer. And so far it only supports Windows and Linux OS.



What is SP Flash Tool?

SP Flash Tool is a small software for windows computers, which is the most useful tool for flashing firmware files (fastboot files) in all MediaTek (MTK) chipset smartphones and tablets.

With the help of this, you can use the latest OS in your MTK devices and install it very easily in your phones.

SP Flash Tool Features:

  • Install Stock ROM:- You can install ROMs, to update and downgrade your Android OS version and this is very useful if your Android handset is bricked . SP Flash Tool only supports scatter file format.
  • Install The Preresources Files:- You can install PreResources (img) file to Android handset. For example the recovery.img, boot.img, userdata.img and system.img files.
  • Format and Hard Reset:- You can also Format and Hard Reset your Android, by uploading the scatter file then connecting the Android handset to the computer then clicking on the Format button.

How To Install MTK USB VCOM Driver Android on Window Laptop/PC

This time I will provide two methods for installing the MediaTek Driver,  namely by Automatic or Manual ...

How to disable Signature Enforcement
  1. Click the Start Start menu and select Settings.
  2. Click Update and Security.
  3. Click on Recovery.
  4. Click Restart now under Advanced Startup.
  5. Click Troubleshoot.
  6. Click Advanced options.
  7. Click Startup Settings.
  8. Click on Restart.
  9. On the Startup Settings screen press 7 or F7 to disable driver signature enforcement.

Method 1. Automaticcaly Install MediaTek USB VCOM Driver

You can apply this method on Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7/8 / 8.1 and Windows 10. Honestly, I have never installed the MediaTek Driver Automatically on Windows 8/10, if you want to try it on that version of Windows. I suggest disabling Driver signature first.

Download the required materials: 

Mediatek_Driver_Auto_Installer_v1.1236.zip » Downloads

Installation Method:

  1. Extract Mediatek_Driver_Auto_Installer_1.1236.00.zip .
  2. Next, move the SmartPhoneDriver folder to  C: \ Windows \ System32 move here;How to Install MTK USB VCOM Driver Android on a Windows Laptop / PC
  3. Then, run the Mediatek-Drivers-Install.bat file by right clicking on the file, then selecting “ Run as administrator ” ;
  4. The CMD window will appear
  5. Run by clicking "Enter";
  6. If a notification appears:
  7. Select " Install this driver software anyway "
  8. Next, wait until the MTK Drivers install process is complete...
  9. If so, click "Enter" ...

To this point,you will have successfully installed the MediaTek Driver on the laptop. To see if the driver has been successfully installed on your PC, you can follow the method below;


Enter Device Manager  »Click  Ports (COM & LPT)


If "Gadget CDC VCOM Driver (COMxx)" appears , 

The drivers installation process has been successful.

Method 2. Manually Install MediaTek USB VCOM Driver


Method Applicable on Windows 7/8 / 8.1 to Windows 10.

Specifically for Windows 8 to Windows 10 users, before installing. You must first disable  Disable Driver Signature on your laptop / pc for the driver to be installed properly;

Download the required materials: 

MediaTek_USB_VCOM_drivers.zip » Downloads

Installation procedure:

  1. Extract the MTK_Driver.zip that you downloaded earlier;
  2. Next, go to  Windows Explorer » right click on Computer (This PC) » select Manage;
  3. Click Device Manager » then, right click on your Computer Name » Then select Add Lagacy Hardware 
  4. Click Next...on the appeared popup
  5. Then select " Install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced)"
  6. continued Next Then, click Have Disk ..
  7. Then click on Browse.
  8. and navigate to the SP_Drivers_EXE_v1.6 folder extracted from MTK_Drivers.zip, and select android_winusb.inf ; then,.. click Open ..
  9. Then click OK 
  10. Select MediaTek Inc » Then select " MediaTek DA USB VCOM (Android) " .
  11. Next, click Next then wait until the MediaTek Driver installation process is complete.
  12. If the driver installation is complete the display will be like this.

Then click Finish.

How To Install SP Flash Tool

  • After downloading the file on your computer from the above link, extract the zip file using WinRAR or 7zip.
  • Now, open the extracted folder and double-click on the (.exe) file.
  • Click on the Yes button to allow the installation process as a user account control on Windows.
  • SP Flash Tool installation wizard will open.
  • Then click on the Next button in the driver installation window.
  • Next, choose your preferred Region and Language > Click on the Next button.
  • Leave the default installation location on your PC and click on the Install button. [You can also change the install location if you want].
  • Finally, the installation process will start and wait for it to complete.
  • Once the SP Flash Tool has been installed on your PC, click on the Finish button.
  • Reboot your computer and you’re done