Your monthly subscription to Pixel Pass includes a new Pixel phone every 2 years, device protection, premium Google services like cloud storage and content without ads, and more.
What comes with Pixel Pass
A subscription to Pixel Pass includes:
- A Pixel phone, with the option to upgrade every 2 years.
- Protection for your Pixel phone which covers repairs or replacements for your device.
- Learn about Google Store Preferred Care.
- Learn about Google Fi device protection.
- Automatic phone backups and 200 GB of cloud storage through Google One.
- Videos without ads and non-stop music streaming through YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium.
- Pixel Pass only includes individual YouTube plans, not family plans.
- Learn about YouTube Premium.
- Hundreds of games and apps without ads or in-app purchases through Google Play Pass.
- Phone plan options.
- If you subscribe through Google Store, you can use your phone with any mobile carrier.
- If you subscribe through Google Fi, you must use a Fi plan.
Subscribe to Pixel Pass
- To subscribe to Pixel Pass, go to Google Store or Google Fi.
- You must live in the United States to subscribe to Pixel Pass.
- You can only have one active Pixel Pass subscription per Google Account.
- You must use a personal Google Account to buy Pixel Pass. You can’t use an account for someone under 13 years old, a Brand Account, or an account you use for work or school.
- You can’t add Pixel Pass to a Pixel phone you already own. If you bought a new Pixel phone and are still within the standard return window, you can return your phone for a refund then purchase Pixel Pass.
- You can’t buy Pixel Pass if you already have an active Google Fi phone subscription.
- A user in a group may have Pixel Pass while others have a Fi phone subscription, as subscriptions are individual to users.
- If you subscribe to Google Fi, you receive a $5 USD discount on your monthly Fi bill.
- You must be eligible for:
If you already have a YouTube Premium or YouTube Music Premium membership
- If you have a current YouTube Premium or YouTube Music Premium membership billed through YouTube Billing, your service automatically transfers to your Pixel Pass subscription when it starts. You don't need to cancel your current membership.
- If your current YouTube Premium or YouTube Music Premium membership is billed through another platform like Apple Billing or Google Play Billing, your service won't automatically transfer. We will send an email after your device ships with more details on your options to manage your YouTube Premium memberships.
- If you're the family manager of a current YouTube Premium paid membership, you need to cancel that membership before you can purchase Pixel Pass. Family members will lose access to the paid membership, but they'll keep their Google Accounts.
- When you subscribe to Pixel Pass, your YouTube Premium service is transferred along with your music library and playlists.
If you already have a Google One or Play Pass account
- If you signed up for Google One or Play Pass through Google, your services will transfer to your Pixel Pass subscription when your device ships.
- If you aren’t the owner of your Fi group plan and have an existing Google One subscription greater than 200 GB, before you subscribe to Pixel Pass, you must downgrade your Google One subscription to 200 GB or less.
- If you signed up for Google One or Play Pass through another company, cancel your existing subscription to avoid paying for that subscription and Pixel Pass at the same time.
- If you’re a member of a Google One family plan, you can’t buy Pixel Pass on Store. You can either:
- Buy through your Google Fi account.
- Buy with a different Google Account.
- Leave your family group.
Subscribe through Google Store
Important: To subscribe to Pixel Pass, you must be signed in to a Google Account. You also must be approved for Google Store Financing when you checkout.
- Go to Google Store.
- At the top of the Store page, select Subscriptions.
- Scroll to “Pixel Pass” and select Learn more.
- Under the Pixel phone you want, select Subscribe.
- If available, choose your device options and configurations.
- You can trade in your old phone for credit to use toward your Pixel Pass subscription.
- Select Continue to checkout and complete the financing application.
- Once approved, finish your purchase. If you have already financed a prior purchase with Synchrony, just pay with Google Store Financing at checkout.
Subscribe through Google Fi
Important: To complete checkout on Fi, you can’t have more than 2 Pixel phones in your order, including any phones that come with a Pixel Pass subscription.
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Go to Google Fi.
- Under “Meet Pixel Pass,” click Learn more.
- On the Pixel Pass page, click Get started.
- Choose a Fi plan and a device.
- You can trade in your old phone for credit to use toward your Pixel Pass subscription.
- Review your order, then click Confirm purchase. You’ll then get a confirmation email.
Start using Google services included in Pixel Pass
When your Pixel phone ships, you can start using the Google services included in Pixel Pass.
To use your services, sign in to your Google Account on the associated app. Learn how to download apps to your Pixel phone.
You can also use the services on the associated website: