Factory Reset Google Pixel On Android 8 Oreo

Here is how to perform a factory reset on Google Pixel under Android 8 Oreo. The steps differ from the earlier tutorials because of changes in Android 8.0. 

From Settings

Follow the steps to revert your Pixel device to defaults:

  1. Open Android 8 Settings. I like to tap the gear icon in the notifications shade:Android 8 Settings
  2. Head to the System section:Android 8 System
  3. Tap on ResetAndroid 8 System Reset
  4. Here select Factory data resetAndroid 8 Factory data reset
  5. Tap RESET PHONERESET PHONE Oreo
  6. Confirm your pattern: confirm reset Android 8

From Recovery Mode

  1. Reboot your phone to the recovery mode using this tutorial.
  2. Select Wipe data/Factory reset:wipe data factory reset pixel
  3. Confirm resetting your Pixel: recovery reset confirm

That’s it!

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