driver no longer needed on latest Windows 11 for 4a (5G) onwards
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@ -341,18 +341,18 @@ Installed as /home/username/platform-tools/fastboot</pre>
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<p>Connect the device to the computer. On Linux, you'll need to do this again if
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you didn't have the udev rules set up when you connected it.</p>
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<p>On Windows, you need to install a driver for fastboot if you don't already have
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it. No driver is needed on other operating systems. You can obtain the driver from
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Windows Update which will detect it as an optional update when the device is
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booted into the bootloader interface and connected to the computer. Open Windows
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Update, run a check for updates and then open the "View optional updates"
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<p>Windows 11 recently included a fastboot driver and no longer requires installing
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a driver for installation on the Pixel 4a (5G) or later. It isn't enough for legacy
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4th generation Pixels due to missing fastbootd support. Windows 10 or older releases
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of Windows 11 need a driver installed for the Pixel 4a (5G) or later. You can obtain
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the driver from Windows Update which will detect it as an optional update when the
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device is booted into the bootloader interface and connected to the computer. Open
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Windows Update, run a check for updates and then open the "View optional updates"
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interface. Install the driver for the Android bootloader interface as an optional
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update.</p>
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<p>An alternative approach to obtaining the Windows fastboot driver is to obtain
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the <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb">latest driver for
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Pixels</a> from Google and then
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<a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/oem-usb#InstallingDriver">manually
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update, which will show up as "LeMobile Android Device" due to USB ID overlap. An
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alternative approach to obtaining the Windows fastboot driver is to obtain the <a
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href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb">latest driver for Pixels</a>
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from Google and then <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/oem-usb#InstallingDriver">manually
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install it with the Windows Device Manager</a>.</p>
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<p>For the Pixel Tablet, disconnect it from the stand before continuing. The stand
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<p>Connect the device to the computer. On Linux, you'll need to do this again if
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you didn't have the udev rules set up when you connected it.</p>
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<p>On Windows, you need to install a driver for fastboot if you don't already have
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it. No driver is needed on other operating systems. You can obtain the driver from
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Windows Update which will detect it as an optional update when the device is
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booted into the bootloader interface and connected to the computer. Open Windows
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Update, run a check for updates and then open the "View optional updates"
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<p>Windows 11 recently included a fastboot driver and no longer requires installing
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a driver for installation on the Pixel 4a (5G) or later. It isn't enough for legacy
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4th generation Pixels due to missing fastbootd support. Windows 10 or older releases
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of Windows 11 need a driver installed for the Pixel 4a (5G) or later. You can obtain
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the driver from Windows Update which will detect it as an optional update when the
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device is booted into the bootloader interface and connected to the computer. Open
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Windows Update, run a check for updates and then open the "View optional updates"
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interface. Install the driver for the Android bootloader interface as an optional
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update.</p>
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<p>An alternative approach to obtaining the Windows fastboot driver is to obtain
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the <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb">latest driver for
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Pixels</a> from Google and then
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<a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/oem-usb#InstallingDriver">manually
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update, which will show up as "LeMobile Android Device" due to USB ID overlap. An
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alternative approach to obtaining the Windows fastboot driver is to obtain the <a
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href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb">latest driver for Pixels</a>
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from Google and then <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/oem-usb#InstallingDriver">manually
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install it with the Windows Device Manager</a>.</p>
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<p>For the Pixel Tablet, disconnect it from the stand before continuing. The stand
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