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Windows Requires USB driver
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unplug phone from computer usb
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<a href='https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb' target='_blank'>
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https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb
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open device manager, find the pixel device, this can be a bit tricky, i found mine under universal serial bus devices
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right click the device
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select update driver
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browse my computer for drivers
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let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer
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select have disk
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navigate to where you unzipped the usb driver
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select file
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android_winusb.inf
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the android device should now be recognised and available under Android Device
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this helps later when usb debugging is enabled to find the device in device manager easily
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frp ( factory reset protection ) and bricked a perfectly good mobile phone because i hadnt taken note of the google
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account and password, and then it asked for it.
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its advisable to perform a factory reset here, then just skip through the options to get to the home screen.
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settings -> passwords, passkeys and accounts
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remove google account
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settings ->
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settings -> system -> reset options -> erase all data ( factory reset )
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remove account
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factory reset the device
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Enable USB debugging
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We need to enabled usb debugging, this allows us to install the google usb driver below
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settings -> system -> developer options -> enable usb debugging
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plug phone into computer via usb
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now we can install the google usb driver
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Windows Requires USB driver
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<a href='https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb' target='_blank'>
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https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb
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</a>
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open device manager, find the pixel device, this can be a bit tricky, try [ universal serial bus devices ]
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</p>
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<ol>
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right click the device
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select update driver
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browse my computer for drivers
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let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer
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select have disk
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navigate to where you unzipped the usb driver
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select file
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android_winusb.inf
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the android device should now be recognised and available under Android Device
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press and hold the power button, tap shutdown
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press and hold the volume down button and then press the power button, you shold feel a vibrate
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press and hold the volume down button and then press the power button
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when in the fastboot screen, you should see something that say bootloader : locked ( unlockable )
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when in the fastboot screen, you should see something that says
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bootloader : locked ( unlockable )
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popups may be blocked by default, look in the address bar for a icon that allows popups to be enabled
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Click Add new device

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