How to restore Nandroid backup on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

The Nandroid backup is a reliable way to make a complete backup of your device. Although there are many other tools and way to make backup nothing is reliable enough like the Nandroid backup. With the TWRP custom recovery installed on your device, you can easily make the Nandroid backup and restore it anytime. We have already discussed the steps to make Nandroid backup on the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL in a previous article. In this guide, you will learn to restore Nandroid backup on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. The only pre-requirement, in this case, is that the TWRP recovery should be installed on your device.

Android has a big developer community who have contributed greatly to a lot of devices. TWRP recovery is considered to be one of the best contributions done by developers of Android. The TWRP is a custom recovery which comes with a lot of advantages over the stock recovery. This custom recovery is used by a lot of users with different devices around the globe. They provide a lot of services like Nandrid back up, flashing firmware etc. Unlike the stock recovery, they have a better interface with touchscreen enabled. Read through to find out the steps How to restore Nandroid backup on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL.

Steps to restore Nandroid backup on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

1. Power off the device
2. Press and hold power button and volume down button to boot into fastboot mode
3. Highlight recovery mode using volume button and press the power button to select it
4. When the recovery splash screen appears press and hold power button and press volume up button
5. Tap on restore
6. Select the backup file you want to restore back to your device
7. Swipe the arrow to start backup process
8. When the process is completed go back to TWRP recovery screen
9. Tap on reboot

I hope this guide was useful in understanding how to restore Nandroid backup on Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. If any queries or feedback, please leave a comment below.