Google Pixel 3 XL Android 10 Custom ROm PixelDust CAF
Google Pixel 3 XL Android 10 Custom ROm PixelDust CAF
PixelDust ROM is an Android 10 ROM especially built for Google Pixel and Nexus devices. They rebased the project to Code Aurora Sources, more commonly known as CAF. CAF ROMs are therefore generally considered to be more optimized for Qualcomm’s Snapdragon SoCs than AOSP ROMs (in performance, RAM management, battery, etc.). We strive to keep the PixelDust Experience as close as possible to Android as Google intended. The have added a decent selection of the coolest custom ROM features that would’ve been missed if they hadn’t been included. The rom is available for Google Pixel 3 XL.
Contents
Google Pixel 3 XL Android 10 Custom ROm PixelDust CAF

ROM Description
ROM Name: Pixel Dust CAF
OS Version: 10.x
Device: Google Pixel 3 XL
ROM Kernel: Linux Kernel 4.x
ROM Status: Beta
Rom Size: 1.07 GB
ROM Language: English/ Multi language supported
ROM Contributor: InstanDroid.net
ROM Courtesy: XDA Forum
ROM Features
- Periodic CAF/AOSP security updates
- Pixel GApps included (no need to flash any third party GApps)
- Pixel 4 wallpapers
- PixelDust Launcher
- Enhanced theming engine (big thanks to DirtyUnicorns for their commits)
Pixel 3 additional features
* All official features of the Pixel 3 incl. ActiveEdge!
* Kirisakura bluecross kernel (release Q1) compiled with Avalon clang 11Additional QS tiles
* Always On Display
* Caffeine
* Language
* NFC
* PixelDust Settings
* Screenshot (Partial/Full/Longshot)
* and many moreDisplay
* Theming: Dark/black themes, Accent colors, Fonts, Icon shapes, QS tile stylesLock screen display
* Battery level on bottom
* Ambient music ticker
* Charging infoSecurity
* Lock screen PIN quick unlockSystem Gestures
* Swipe fingerprint for notifications
* Swipe fingerprint left or right to dismiss notifications
* Volume rocker skips music tracks
* Three-fingers-swipe to screenshotPixelDust Wallpapers
* A set of 15 breathtaking space themed WallpapersTheme options
* Themes: Choose between 48 different accent colors, 8 different clock interfaces and more
* Style: Automatic, Light, Google dark, Pitch black, Solarized dark, Black CoffeeStatus bar
* Status bar icon whitelist
* Network traffic display
* Clock & date settings
* Battery settingsQuick settings
* Vibrate on touch
* Secure tiles require unlocking
* Battery percentage
* Battery estimate
* Display clock in QS header
* Footer brightness slider
* Brightness slider on/off toggle
* Brightness slider bottom
* Auto brightness icon
* Min-Max icon
* Status bar pulls down Quick SettingsButtons
* Accidental touch
* Screen off power button torch
* Volume Settings: Playback control, Volume wake, Volume steps
* Volume PanelNavigation bar
* Navbar visibility toggle
* Layout (normal, compact, left-leaning, right-leaning)
* Invert layout of Navbar buttons
* Show arrow keys while typingGestures
* Status bar dt2s
* Lock screen dt2s
* ActiveEdgeLock screen
* Left & right lock screen shortcuts
* Fingerprint authentication vibration
* Pocket detection
* Media cover art
* Media artwork blur level
* Lock screen charging animationPower menu
* Disable power menu when locked
* Power Menu options incl. advanced Restart options and many moreNotifications
* Notifications light
* Battery charging light
* Ambient display brightness
* Ambient notification brightness
* Edge lightingMisc
* Pulse for NavBar, LockScreen and Ambient Screen
* Gaming Mode
* Wake up on charge
* Rounded corners
* Disable device identifier restrictions
Known Bug
- No Info
ROM Screenshots

Disclaimer
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Requirements
You must need a unlocked and Custom recovery installed device to use PixelDust CAF in Google Pixel 3 XL
- Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL Bootloader Unlock, Root and Custom Recovery
- Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL Official TWRP Custom Recovery
- How to Root Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL
ROM Download
To use PixelDust CAF Rom on your Google Pixel 3 XL , first download the rom file from download link —
How To Install PixelDust CAF ROM on Pixel 3 XL
- At first download and copy the POSP ROM file in Internal storage/SD-card.
- It’s wise to backup your Current ROM, no matter how confident or experienced you are. So anything happen unpleasant you can retrieve back your old ROM. If you don’t know how to backup ROM using Custom Recovery then Click Here
- Then Go to phone’s custom recovery mode. Almost Every phone by pressing Power button + Volume up/down button button all together you can access your phone recovery options.
- After successfully entering the Custom Recovery Option TWRP first & foremost take a backup up of your current ROM. Select “Backup” 》Select storage 》 backup process may take 5/7 minutes.
- Then Wipe Data》Wipe Cache Partition, Wipe Dalvik Cache (You shall find it in Advanced option).
- After formatting Cache go to Mount and Storage》Format Data, Format System.
- Than come back to main menu of TWRP. After that just click install the Rom and the Gaap file from SDCARD.
- Voila and enjoy the taste of Google Pixel 3 XL Android 10 Custom ROm PixelDust CAF
Source : XDA Forum