Lock the Bootloader

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Click the button: Lock Bootloader
  2. The system will send the unlock command to your device.
  3. On your Pixel device, you'll see a confirmation screen with a warning.
  4. Use the Volume buttons to navigate:

    • Select "lock the bootloader"
    • Press the Power button to confirm your selection.

    Your phone will now automatically:

    • Erase all data (this is required)
    • Reboot back into Fastboot Mode with the bootloader locked

Confirmation Note (within modal)

Below the instructions, you'll see a checkbox: Once the checkbox is marked and you've verified your phone displays Device state: Locked, click the button Next at the bottom.

Your screen should look like this:

Fastboot mode screen (locked)