Pre-Connection Guide
Get your Pixel 3a ready for action.
Requirements Checklist
Ensure you've completed these steps before proceeding.
Visual Walkthrough
Follow these steps on your device.
1. How to Enable USB Debugging
Open your device's Settings app.
Scroll down and tap on 'About Phone'.
Find 'Build Number' and tap on it 7 times in a row.
You'll see a message 'You are now a developer!'.
Go back to the main Settings menu and find the new 'Developer options' menu.
Inside Developer options, find and toggle on 'USB debugging'.
2. How to Enter Recovery/Download Mode
First, completely power off your device.
For most Google Pixel devices, press and hold the 'Volume Down' and 'Power' buttons simultaneously.
Keep holding the buttons until you see the device's bootloader or recovery mode screen.
Key combinations can vary. If the above doesn't work, search online for your specific model's key combination.
Important Warnings
- Performing certain actions may void your device warranty.
- Some tools can lead to data loss. Always back up your data first.
- Proceed at your own risk. QUICKFIX is not responsible for any damage.