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How to Force Restart the Device on Google Pixel 9 / 8

Follow these simple steps to force restart the device on your Google Pixel 9 / 8. Each step is one action โ€” nice and easy.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Press and hold the power button for about 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    The phone will vibrate and restart.

  3. 3

    If that does not work, hold the power button and volume up button together for 10 seconds.

  4. 4

    Wait for the Google logo to appear.

Helpful Tip

Pixel phones sometimes need a longer button hold than other phones.

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