Google Pixel 2 XL

Android 8.0

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I can't start my phone

1
Find "Security & location"
- Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
- Press the settings icon.
- Press Security & location.
2
Create phone lock code using a fingerprint
- Press Pixel Imprint.
- Press NEXT.
- Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
- Press the required setting.
- Press DONE.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to add your fingerprint.
3
Turn off use of phone lock code
- Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
- Press None and follow the instructions on the screen to turn off use of phone lock code.
- Press YES, REMOVE.
4
Return to the home screen
- Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Did this solve your problem?

1
Find "Security & location"
- Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
- Press the settings icon.
- Press Security & location.
2
Create phone lock code using a fingerprint
- Press Pixel Imprint.
- Press NEXT.
- Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
- Press the required setting.
- Press DONE.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to add your fingerprint.
3
Turn off use of phone lock code
- Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
- Press None and follow the instructions on the screen to turn off use of phone lock code.
- Press YES, REMOVE.
4
Return to the home screen
- Press the Home key to return to the home screen.