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    Root experia z wont root or unlock bootloader

    as title says I have tried everything to do both nothing works ive tried everything on the net followed all tutorials downloaded all flashing tools bootloader tools ive been in the service menu and it can be unlocked but absoloutly nothing works can anyone help me
  2. JIMV

    Xperia as a Music Source

    Just for info...I am seriously into first rate music on a portable system. Think iPod but more advanced. I tried something, which to me, was new. I first bought the music app USB Audio Player Pro from the Google Play store. I then loaded the Xperia about 10GB of music files, CD quality (16/44.1)...
  3. A

    Notification Light COLOUR

    Good evening, Could anyone possibly help me with trying to revert back to settings I had with a previous phone? My desired result is not complex: I would just like to have a few options of the phone's functions eg. missed calls (red), SMS (green) display different colours when they occur...
  4. El Presidente

    Help APN Issues after the 4.3 update

    Apologies if this is a little vague, but I'm asking on behalf of a mate who gave me the details via SMS. He's just has the 4.3 update, using an unbranded handset on the Orange network. Apparently, every time he connects to any Wi-Fi network, it will wipe both his MMS & Internet APN...
  5. J

    Help Sony Xperia Z acting up, night clock/daydream problem

    Heya, My Xperia Z is acting up after I updated it. It used to have a nice night-clock function under alarms and clocks, that would keep the clock lit during the night. This is now gone and presumably replaced by the daydream function. The daydream function doesn't keep the clock lit, it...
  6. D

    Root [HELP]wlan won't turn ON - driver problem with kernel

    xperia z c6603 4.2.2 - 3.4.0 kernel I added usb adapter device support to kernel successfully but then my wifi stopped working here is the dmesg of turning wifi on <4>[ 2273.866333] wlan: disagrees about version of symbol cfg80211_ready_on_channel <4>[ 2273.866455] wlan: Unknown symbol...
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    Help seperate google account contact list from phone contact list

    Greetings forum member , I have a quick question which has already been posted to forum but I still couldn't find the working solution. I'm using Sony Xperia Z running on Android 4.3 which would be upgraded to 4.4 (hopefully). So here is the question; As we all know, if you made any changes...
  8. W

    Help Sony Xperia Z Problem Receiving Text Messages

    I am having a problem receiving text messages. When someone sends me a long text message that comes in 2 parts, I only receive part 1 and never get part 2 of the message. Is anyone else having this problem or know how to fix it?
  9. P

    Help Camera only taking 2mp photos

    I got this phone a few days ago and it was taking fine photos at 8 Mp and then I did the update and I can't choose that option at all... What's going on? Can I fix this or shall I throw it at the rep after telling her I needed a good camera.
  10. D

    Help sony xperia z

    hi i was just wondering if you could help me with my sony xperia z
  11. StevenSeed

    Intermittent voice interference during calls

    Well, after 9 months of solid performance my Xperia Z is going back to Sony for the first time! It's developed a problem whereby during a call the other person's voice intermittently cuts out. Speakerphone works fine. Sometimes when I press the back with my finger this pops back into life, and...
  12. G

    how to unlock screen pattern

    i lost my xperia z few month ago n now i found it back in my own house..but i forgot the pattern lock n my sim is not available anymore n i even dont remember my google password..is there any option to unlock it??
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    New Xperia z battery issue

    I've just bought Xperia z and everything seems to work fine except the battery life.. The battery had obviously problems (discharging while charging and playing a game) so I went back to the store and the next day after they checked it out they replaced it.. The 2nd one hasn't shown yet that...
  14. J

    Help My Xperia Z is showing incorrect number in Settings>about phone>status

    Hi, purchased Experia Z and ported old number from original network to new phone but the phone still sees the Purchased Sim temp number in the settings>about phone>status section. Is this fixable. Regards
  15. M

    Help.. Bluetooth issue after 4.3 update

    Having an issue with the bluetooth connection to my VW since I've updated to 4.3... It connects for about 30 seconds then disconnects the re-connects and just keeps doing this for the whole journey. I've unpaired and paired the system, done a hard reset on the handset and disabled bluetooth...
  16. O

    Headphones in but notifications still play

    This weird thing happened this morning (and still goes on). My phone is on vibrate while listening to music but everytime I get a text, the notification sound will still play. This of course interrupts the music and is pretty damn annoying. I tried setting the phone to silent but it's still...
  17. O

    Root Rooting 4.3 (10.4.B.0.569) update

    Stupid Q: Will updating to 4.3 from PCC remove root? I haven't tried PCC. Just started downloading it now... Thanks!
  18. D

    Root Cannot get into recovery?

    I'm rooted fine. Have a twrp back up. Trying to install a new rom however I cannot get into recovery mode via any app, hard buttons, or anything. Any help or idea in "root for dummies" speak would be awesome. Im stuck....since when does a phone NOT have an accessible recovery menu
  19. Slug

    Android 4.3 update rollout begins

    Announced earlier today via the Sony Mobile blog: Now rolling: Android 4.3; Jelly Bean for Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR and Xperia Tablet Z | Blog Portal - Sony Smartphones
  20. J

    Help [Q] Cannot connect to service provider (network unavailable)

    Two days ago, out of a sudden my phone stopped connecting to the carrier (Rogers, Canada). I can't call, send text, or use data at all. When I go into Access Point Names, my Xperia Z shows the lterogers.apn installed. If I go into Service Providers I can see a list of Canadian networks, I've...
  21. B

    Help Broken Images and Videos

    I use the File Commander app that comes on my Xperia Z to organize my pictures and videos into various folders. Sometimes my pictures and videos become inaccessible afterward. The pics will have a broken thumbnail that goes to a black screen when I click on them, instead of a picture. The broken...
  22. K

    whats new in 10.31.a.2.74?

    Hello, question in subj, Thanks
  23. R

    Help Xperia Z - When a call comes in on silent mode, phone flips back to vibrate mode

    Hi All Im using the Song Xperia Z on Android 4.2.2 When the phone is set in silent mode and I receive a phone call the phone automaitclly flips into vibrate mode. I have unticked the vibrate when ringing box but it still does this. Any ideas anyone ? Thanks Rashid
  24. howeejr

    Camera Error

    I get a "Camera not available" screen after an hour or so from updating to 4.2 and tmobile sent a replacement and the same results happen, am I doing something wrong?
  25. T

    Sony Xperia Z Won't charge, through USB, In Car charger or Wall Socket (not even a red light)

    Hi All, I have had the Sony Xperia Z since June this year (2013) it has been charging and running absolutely fine till last month when out of the blue one weekend it refused to charge. I happened to be away for the weekend and when I came home on the Monday it started charging again as normal...
    • TechyGirl27
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