How to fix Pixel 7 Pro stuck in Fastboot mode after root with magisk
Step 1: Install Android SDK
To start off, install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC or computer. It’s the official ADB and Fastboot binary provided by Google. You should download it and extract it to a convenient location on your PC. Doing this will give you the necessary platform-tools folder.
Step 2: Get Google Pixel 7 Pro Init_Boot.img
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Step 3: Boot your Pixel device to Fastboot mode
You’ll now need to boot your device to the Fastboot Mode. In most scenarios, as soon as your device is soft-bricked, it’ll automatically get booted to Fastboot. If your smartphone is booted in a boot loop, then allow it to drain the battery so that your phone gets powered off. After that, connect your phone to the charger, and as soon as you’ve done so, press and hold the Power and Volume Down keys. Your smartphone will now be booted to Fastboot.
Step 4: Flash Init_Boot.img and Boot.img
Now, you’ll need to execute these two commands in the CMD window for flashing the init_boot.img and boot.img files to the respective partitions. Lastly, you’ll need to type the following command to boot your smartphone to the OS – This is the end of the tutorial. For those whose Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro became stuck in Fastboot Mode after rooting using Magisk, these were the steps to take to get it back into normal operation. Leave a comment below if you have any questions about the steps we’ve mentioned.
