# update-pixel

a short guide on how to update a google pixel 6 while keeping root

## how to

- download the newest factory image from [google](https://developers.google.com/android/images)
- extract the downloaded file and the .zip-file in it
- copy the extracted file `boot.img` to your phone and patch it with [magisk](https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magisk)
- copy the patched file back to the base folder as `magisk_patched.img`
- modify the file `flash-all.sh`:
    - replace the start of the line `fastboot -w update image-*.zip` with `fastboot --skip-reboot update image-*.zip`
    - append the following lines:  
    `sleep 5`  
    `fastboot reboot fastboot`  
    `sleep 15`  
    `fastboot flash boot magisk_patched.img`  
    `fastboot reboot`

- reboot into bootloader: `adb reboot bootloader`
- execute the flash script: `flash-all.sh`

**enjoy!**