Install LineageOS 18.1 on Pixel 2 & 2 XL | Flash Guide

Hello everyone it's been a while! This video will cover the installation process of LineageOS 18.1 for the Pixel 2 & 2 XL. We'll be flashing GApps and Magisk as well using the provided Lineage Recovery.

Thanks to LazyGhostX for lighting the fire under me to get this video out. 😊

Remember to backup and ask questions!

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▼ Requirements

Unlocked Bootloader

▼ Timestamps

00:00 Intro [Downloads] 00:50 Google USB 01:17 SDK Platform Tools 01:49 LineageOS & Lineage Recovery 02:46 Open GApps 03:16 Magisk 03:40 [Checking Downloads]

[Setup] 04:12 Extract platform-tools 04:25 Open CMD Window in platform-tools folder 04:58 Reboot into Bootloader 05:30 fastboot devices

[Installaion] 05:41 [Flash Lineage Recovery] 05:49 fastboot flash boot 05:56 Use Shift+Right Click, Copy path if you can't drag and drop

06:17 Reboot to Recovery Mode 06:29 Factory reset

06:40 [Sideload LineageOS] 06:49 adb devices 06:59 adb sideload [lineageos ROM .zip]

YOU MUST REBOOT BACK TO RECOVERY TO FLASH GAPPS AND MAGISK! 07:24 Reboot to Recovery 08:06 [Flash Google Apps & Magisk] 08:14 Apply update from ADB 08:21 adb sideload [gapps .zip] 09:00 [Flash Magisk] 09:03 Apply from ADB 09:06 adb sideload [magisk .apk] 09:37 Reboot system

[Finishing Up] 10:19 Booted up!

▼Links

Google USB Drivers (Windows): https://link.squabbi.com/googleusbdrivers

• Tutorial on installing drivers: https://youtu.be/Zc_dhxc8iJU

Android SDK Platform Tools: https://link.squabbi.com/platformtools

• Tutorial for using the SDK Platform Tools anywhere on Windows: https://youtu.be/43gQRruotW0

LineageOS Downloads: Walleye (Pixel 2): https://link.squabbi.com/loswalleye Taimen (Pixel 2 XL): https://link.squabbi.com/lostaimen

OpenGApps: https://link.squabbi.com/opengapps

Magisk: http://link.squabbi.com/magisk

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