How to apply a Google Pixel 3 XL skin
Google Pixel 3 XL skin installation video
Watch the Pixel 3 XL fitting video before you start. Confirm the XL model on your order and check every piece against its intended surface.
Clear Matt or Clear Gloss? Follow our clear-skin wet-fitting guide instead.
Pause and replay each stage. Watch on YouTube ↗
Can't see your model listed? Use a similar model with the same skin type for the basic fitting method. Cut-outs and alignment can differ, so use a skin made for your exact device.
Before you start
Confirm Pixel 3 XL
Match the complete model name and coverage to your order. Keep unused sections on the backing.
Clean and dry
Switch off and unplug your phone. Follow the manufacturer's surface-care advice and let it dry fully.
Watch before peeling
Use clean hands, good lighting and the supplied instructions.
Fitting your Pixel 3 XL skin
Follow the video for exact placement and order. Only fit the sections included in your chosen coverage.
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Check all openings
Compare the camera and other functional cut-outs with the outside margins before pressing firmly.
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Apply gradually
Follow the backing-removal method shown and smooth progressively without touching the adhesive.
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Finish shaped edges
Use gentle hairdryer warmth only where instructed. Avoid stretching and excessive heat.
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Inspect the fit
Keep controls, cameras, sensors and ports clear. Do not force a case over an edge that catches.
Installation questions
Is the smaller Pixel 3 skin suitable?
Use the skin made for your exact model. For the smaller phone, see the Pixel 3 installation guide.
What if the skin wrinkles or lifts?
Do not use a pin or extra force. Read our fitting troubleshooting guide.
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