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Go to Settings > About Phone and tap Build Number 7 times.
Follow the prompt on your phone screen (usually using volume buttons to select "Yes/Unlock"). Reboot: Once finished, type fastboot reboot . Brand-Specific Variations unlock-tool-loader
This guide does not apply to carrier-locked devices (e.g., Verizon) or devices with permanently locked bootloaders. Step 1: Prepare Your Device Go to Settings > About Phone and tap Build Number 7 times
Extract the platform-tools folder to an accessible location (e.g., C:\platform-tools ). Step 3: Unlock Process Google USB Driver for Pixels).
Ensure your manufacturer’s USB drivers are installed (e.g., Google USB Driver for Pixels).