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How to Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL

In this guide, you will learn How to Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL easily.Google recently launched 2 flagship devices Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL.Both the devices share same specifications while the Pixel has a 5 inch display and the later one has aa 5.5 inch.

These are the first devices to come with latest Android 7.1 Nougat straight out of the box.These two phones are fully made by Google.Both the devices come with latest and greatest specifications.Google Pixel and Pixel XL come with The need Snapdragon 821 CPU which is first for any device

You have to Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL, if you want to root your device or want to install a custom recovery,ROMs,Kernel & MODs.Once the bootloader is unlocked you can Flash modified system, boot, kernel, custom recovery(TWRP/CWM) or other .img files on your device.

Unlocking bootloader of a Google device is very simple.It is same for all Google Nexus and Pixel devices.You can do this by just issuing some fastboot commands.If you have a Pixel device or you are planning to buy one then follow this simple guide to Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL Easily.

Important:

  • Make sure there is at least 80% battery left on your smartphone before begin this tutorial
  • This process will erase all your user data

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How to Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL Easily

Supported devices

  • Google Pixel and Pixel XL (Unlocked Only)
  • Don’t try this on any other device than mentioned above!

Remember:

HOW TO Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL

Step-By-Step Guide

Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL

  1. First, read and do all the important steps mentioned in the Remember Section.
  2. Now follow this guide to Unlock Bootloader On Google Pixel and Pixel XL > How To Unlock Bootloader Of Any Android Using Fastboot
  3. Done!!Bootloader is now unlocked

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Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma
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Dibyashree Sharma graduated in Computer Science from NIT Rourkela. For the past eight years, she has been blogging about Android, which she is really passionate about. She has built a good reputation as a reliable source. Away from the digital sphere, Dibyashree enjoys playing tennis, a sport she is as passionate about as she is about technology.

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