How to Unlock the Bootlader on Your Google Pixel or Pixel XL

As we reported first here on Gadget Hacks, the Google Pixel and Pixel XL have unlockable bootloaders, with the exception of models purchased from Verizon. This means that once TWRP custom recovery is available, you'll be able to install it, flash ZIPs, and even root your device in a few taps—as long as you unlock the bootloader beforehand. Don't Miss: Why Custom Recovery Methods for the Pixel & Pixel XL Are Taking Longer Than Usual I like to mod my devices, so whenever I get a new phone, the first thing I do is unlock the bootloader—even before I log into my Google account. I do this... more

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