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Yes, provided you download from a trusted source. The tool does not communicate with any active Microsoft servers after firmware download. Use a firewall to block ds.depcat.microsoft.com if you want to prevent any callbacks.
: If you are using a Lumia device with Windows Phone 8.0/8.1 or Windows 10, you should use the Windows Device Recovery Tool instead of the Nokia Software Recovery Tool. Requirements nokia software recovery tool 82 37 64 bit
Modern Android-based Nokia smartphones are not supported . For Lumia or Windows Phone devices, users should instead use the Windows Device Recovery Tool . System Requirements Yes, provided you download from a trusted source
Mika had tried everything. Flashers, old firehose files, even JTAG. Nothing. Then she remembered the internal recovery archive: — 64-bit only. : If you are using a Lumia device with Windows Phone 8
While newer Microsoft-branded Lumias moved toward the Windows Device Recovery Tool , NSRT remains the gold standard for older handsets, including: series (WP7 and WP8) Asha and Series 40 phones Nokia Belle and Symbian devices Nokia X platform phones Key Features of Version 8.2.37
Launch the tool and connect your phone to the PC using a USB cable.