{"id":2809,"date":"2018-08-20T19:14:16","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T19:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/?p=2809"},"modified":"2018-08-20T19:14:16","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T19:14:16","slug":"ota-update-rooted-pixel-phones-without-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/ota-update-rooted-pixel-phones-without-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to OTA Update Rooted Pixel XL\/2\/2XL\/3\/3XL Phones Without Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"0d95787e8fa81b57c427ef605fe23d3c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- droid1new -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5332750416820157\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2126232013\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"link\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you are curious to know how you can OTA update rooted Pixel Phones without using a computer, then the following article will definitely help you. This article is a complete guidebook on how you can update your Pixel phone with TWRP recovery.\u00a0 The steps involve easy methods like flashing your Pixel phone with Magisk and TWRP.\u00a0 The steps are very easy to follow and especially the manner in which they are written are really elaborate and easy to follow, followed by pictures. If you are willing to apply OTA update on your rooted Pixel Phones then you can do it from any corner of the world and without anybody&#8217;s help that too without using a computer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_981\" style=\"width: 629px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-981\" class=\"wp-image-981\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pixel-2.jpg\" alt=\"OTA Update Pixel Without PC\" width=\"619\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pixel-2.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pixel-2-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pixel-2-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pixel-2-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/pixel-2-585x317.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Latest OTA Update Pixel Phones Without PC<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you are currently using stock firmware, then the following steps will not erase your data, but if you are using custom ROM, then all your settings might get removed but nothing will happen to your personal files, therefore to save your important files, go for factory reset in TWRP.<\/p>\n<p>The OTA update Rooted Pixel Phones is available for the following models of Pixel phones.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pixel, Pixel XL<\/li>\n<li>Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL<\/li>\n<li>Pixel 3, Pixel 3XL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#OTA_Update_Rooted_Pixel_Phones_Without_Computer\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> OTA Update Rooted Pixel Phones Without Computer<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_to_OTA_Update_Pixel_XL_22XL_33XL_Phones_No_PC\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.1<\/span> How to OTA Update Pixel XL, 2\/2XL, 3\/3XL Phones No PC<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"OTA_Update_Rooted_Pixel_Phones_Without_Computer\"><strong>OTA Update Rooted Pixel Phones Without Computer<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using the following steps you can easily OTA update rooted Pixel phones without a computer.\u00a0 For you to understand better, we have added illustrative pictures as well.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The first step is to <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/android\/ota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launch Google&#8217;s Pixel OTA Download page<\/a> and tap on OTA zip file to download and install.<\/li>\n<li>Once you have downloaded OTA file, your existing TWRP recovery is replaced with stock recovery. In case you are willing to access your TWRP, then you might have to download the current TWRP installer zip file which is named as <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/install-twrp-custom-recovery-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TWRP.me.\u00a0<\/a>In case you are interested in accessing the root, then you have to download\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/flash-magisk-on-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magisk zip file.<\/a>\u00a0While you start the process, make sure you have all the three files, like the OTA, TWRP installer and Magisk.\u00a0 It is highly recommended that you turn off all the security options in your phone as sometimes TWRP is sometimes not compatible with old Android firmware.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0The next step is to switch off your Pixel. Now press the <strong>Volume Down\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>Power buttons\u00a0<\/strong>together and then bootloader menu will appear on your phone.<\/li>\n<li>You can manage the options with the Volume buttons. Now <strong>tap on &#8216;Recovery mode&#8217;<\/strong> and then <strong>tap on Power button<\/strong> and <strong>select TWRP recovery.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In case you are using a custom\u00a0 ROM like Resurrection Remix then you will have to go for factory reset and if you are using stock firmware and you can skip this particular step.<\/li>\n<li>Now on the top left of the screen, you will see an option of Install. <strong>Hit on that option to install OTA.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Once you are done with the above step, you can also <strong><strong>install Magisk zip file.<\/strong><\/strong>\n<div id=\"attachment_2818\" style=\"width: 231px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2818\" class=\"wp-image-2818 \" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-21-at-12.25.22-AM.png\" alt=\"OTA Update on Pixel Phones\" width=\"221\" height=\"364\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Install OTA Update on Pixel Phones<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li>Once you have installed Magisk zip file, ensure that you also download TWRP installer so that TWRP recovery is not lost.\n<div id=\"attachment_2819\" style=\"width: 189px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2819\" class=\"wp-image-2819 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-21-at-12.25.30-AM.png\" alt=\"OTA Update on Pixel\" width=\"179\" height=\"287\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OTA Update on Pixel<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li>You have come almost close to the end of the process. Now reboot your Pixel and Android version of the OTA would be updated on it.\n<div id=\"attachment_2820\" style=\"width: 238px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2820\" class=\"wp-image-2820 \" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Screen-Shot-2018-08-21-at-12.25.41-AM.png\" alt=\"OTA Update to Rooted Pixel Phones No PC\" width=\"228\" height=\"337\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OTA Update to Rooted Pixel\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li>If you are able to see your Magisk Manager app on the screen, then you have fully working root. In case if the Magisk Manager app is not visible, then you will have to manually install it. To get full root in your Pixel, you just have to reboot it and then you will get TWRP and Magisk ZIP file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Also, read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/boot-samsung-galaxy-note-9-download-recovry-mode\/\" rel=\"\">Reboot Samsung Galaxy Note 9 into Download and Recovery Mode{Update}<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Guide on Site:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/root-android-without-pc-computer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Ways to Root Android Phone Without PC &amp; Computer 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_to_OTA_Update_Pixel_XL_22XL_33XL_Phones_No_PC\"><strong>How to OTA Update Pixel XL, 2\/2XL, 3\/3XL Phones No PC<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to update your rooted Pixel phone without a computer then you can simply use the above methods and get it done. One can easily update Rooted Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2XL, Pixel 3, Pixel 3XL Phones with TWRP flashes. You can put your comments in the comment box given below, in case you get some trouble.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are curious to know how you can OTA update rooted Pixel Phones without using a computer, then the following article will definitely help you. This article is a complete guidebook on how you can update your Pixel phone with TWRP recovery.\u00a0 The steps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[324,623,7,6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to OTA Update Rooted Pixel XL\/2\/2XL\/3\/3XL Phones Without Computer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How to OTA Update to Rooted Pixel XL, 2, Pixel 2XL, Pixel 3, Pixel 3XL Without Computer. 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