How To Unlock Bootloader Of Google Pixel And Pixel XL

STEPS FOR UNLOCK BOOTLOADER ON GOOGLE PIXEL AND PIXEL XL

PRE-REQUISITE :

1. Charge your phone up to 80% or 70%
2. You will Loose warranty if you unlock bootloader
3. Unlock Bootloader may wipe all your data, So make sure to Backup your Smartphone
4. Make sure you have followed the steps properly. Don’t Skip and Read ! – We are not responsible for any damage that you make to your phone.

What Do You need ?

• Download Minimal ADB Tool – CLICK HERE or Download the Full ADB setup for Windows / Mac here 
• Install the Minimal ADB or Full adb Setup (Screenshot from Minimal ADB Tool) 

1. First of all, enable the Developer Option
2. To Enable the Developer Option, Go to your Settings -> About Phone -> Now Tap on the Build Number 7-8 Times until you see a toast message “Developer option enabled“
3. Now you need to enable the OEM Unlock by going to Settings -> Developer Option and Enable OEM Unlock
4. Download the Minimal ADB or Full ADB Zip and install/Extract it on your computer
5. Turn off your phone, now boot your phone into Bootloader by pressing Volume Up + Power Button Simultaneously. Now you will see a fast boot/bootloader.
6. Now go to the folder where you have extracted the ADB and Fastboot Tools
7. Plug the phone into PC using USB Cable, then open a command prompt window by pressing Shift Key + Right Mouse Click 
8. Now turn your phone into bootloader -> Turn off your smartphone – Press and Hold Power and Volume UP button – You will see Fastboot mode – or else, you can type the command if your device is in ADB mode. ( phone should be turned on and connected to PC via USB Cable.)

   adb reboot bootloader

9. If you are booted into fast boot, type the command below in CMD screen.

   fastboot devices

   
   
10. This command will list the connected devices. If your phone serial number shows up you are good to go and may continue. If the phone is NOT listed this indicates that your drivers or cables are not installed correctly. if you want to continue, you must first fix your problem.
11. If the phone has been recognized by the command above, proceed to unlock the bootloader. Remember, this step will wipe EVERYTHING off the phone. Take backup. In your command window, type

    fastboot oem unlock

    
    
12. You have unlocked Bootloader on Google Pixel and Pixel XL
13. Now you can reboot your phone by entering the command

    fastboot reboot-bootloader

14. Click Enter and That’s it ! Voila.! You have unlocked bootloader !
15. You have completed the steps for How to Unlock Bootloader of Google Pixel and Pixel XL.