If you’re not aware, some Pixel 3 series devices were stuck on the EDL mode a couple of weeks ago. Meanwhile, Google has finally released the Android 12 on Pixel devices after a bunch of developer previews and public beta builds. Now, it seems that plenty of Pixel device users are experiencing bricked issues after updating the latest OS. If you’re also one of them, you can check out How to Unbrick Dead Pixel Phone After Android 12 Update.
Android devices including the Pixel series do come with a wide range of customization options like bootloader unlocking, rooting, flashing custom firmware, and more. These customization tweaks may bring several issues that can be fixed manually with an unlocked bootloader. But if your Pixel device has a locked bootloader and somehow it gets stuck in the bricked status on Android 12 then make sure to follow this full guide carefully.
If your Pixel is stuck in the EDL mode this article DOES NOT APPLY… by that, I mean that the instructions that someone took the time to type up can’t be performed on a Pixel that is stuck in EDL mode.