Google Pixel 6 is one of the big highlights of this year and also one of the most hyped phones. The major advancement is done in the device camera and Google’s own Tensor chip. The Pro variant features a big 6.7-inch 120Hz QHD+ display and the vanilla model features a 6.4-inch 90Hz FHD+ display. And both displays are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. Both phones come with first gen Google Tensor chips. Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have a 50MP Quad Bayer wide camera and a 12MP ultrawide camera. The Pro variant has another rear camera of 48MP and it is a telephoto lens. At the front, the vanilla has an 8MP camera and the Pro model has an 11.1MP camera. Now, these are flagship specifications and you can expect a massive performance. But to get additional advanced features you always have the option to root. Yes, you can root Pixel 6 phones. Here you will also know how to unlock bootloader of Pixel 6 Pro. Rooting Pixel phones is not hard as rooting Samsung phones, but as Pixel 6 Pro comes with Android 12 which brings different boot versions, you may have to follow a few additional steps to root Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. As Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 pro follow the same procedure, you can use this guide to root both Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. As you know for rooting any phone, we also need to unlock the bootloader. So let’s first check how to unlock bootloader of Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.
Google Pixel 6 Pro Unlock Bootloader
Google introduced the bootloader feature long back that restricts users from modifying the device. It means as long as the bootloader is locked you cannot root your phone or install a custom ROM. Luckily the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro follows the same method as other Pixel phones. It is an easy and quick method. Before unlocking bootloader you should know that it will delete data and also it will void the warranty of your phone (you can also relock the bootloader). Now let’s see how to unlock bootloader of Pixel 6 phones. Now after unlocking the bootloader, you can check the status in developer options. It will show OEM unlocking enabled by default after reset. Once the bootloader is unlocked, you can proceed with rooting steps.
Prerequisites
Download Magisk App (Magisk 23011 recommended) [Magisk 23001+ should work fine]Take a full backup of phone’s data (To restore if anything goes wrong)Install ADB & Fastboot drivers on PCDownload latest Android SDK Platform-ToolsDownload Factory Image for Pixel 6/Pixel 6 Pro (Version should be similar to that running on your phone)You need to follow additional steps to get hide root from apps
Steps to Root Google Pixel 6 Pro with Magisk
Now if you want to bypass root check for apps that do now work on rooted phones, then you can follow this guide. After rooting your Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro, you can use all the apps and features that require root access. Also, you can enjoy all the Xposed Modules for advanced customization if Riru is supported for the Magisk version you are using. Check out the guide to install Xposed Framework. So there you have it, the complete guide on how to root Pixel 6 Pro and how to unlock the bootloader of Pixel 6 Pro. In case of any queries, do let us know in the comment section. More Guides:
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