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  1. J

    Help Files on internal memory not showing on PC

    Recently got the phone (love it) but noticed when it is connected to my PC, I can't access the files on the internal memory. The folders are there, just the files are not showing up. The SD card files are fine. I did notice if I clicked + hold inside a folder where files would be and started...
  2. E

    Help Move apps to SD card feature

    When I got my Z1, I was extremely happy with it, especially with the fact that it was lag free. After the first update, it started having moments of slight lag so I was pretty disappointed. I decided not to update my OS anymore until the update adds the feature to move apps to SD card. Now that...
  3. T

    Help Help - No SMS notifications or sound since KitKat

    Hi, I updated my phone to KitKat 4.4.2 this morning (Vodafone UK) Since then i do not get any SMS notifications or alerts. No message symbol int he top corner, nothing - although the counter does show as a text message received if i unlock the phone and look at the SMS icon. But thats not...
  4. El Presidente

    KitKat is rolling out now!

    Sony details Android 4.4 KitKat rollout for more smartphones And the official word from Sony here: New Sony software upgrade, including Android 4.4; KitKat, rolls for Xperia Z Ultra, Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z1 Compact | Sony Smartphones Anyone got this yet? Build number 14.3.A.0.681 apparently.
  5. A

    Theme

    Does anyone know a good website to get themes? The ones currently on Google Play are rubbish.
  6. S

    New to my Sony Xperia Z1

    I just got this Phone a couple of days ago and i am trying to find out how to set individual ring tones for Facebook and email, right now they all have the same. So i was just wondering if there is a way to change to have a differant notification sound for facebook and email. Thanks in advance :)
  7. SavageRobot

    Help phone stopped waking up

    Last few days phone doesn't seem to want to wake up, looking around on the web I can see that some people have this issue with the alarm clock, mine is fine (so far) with the alarm, it is just when I press the power button to turn screen on and see messages / emails etc I have received and it...
  8. L

    Cheap headphones for the Z1

    Hi So received both the Roxfit case (Desert Tan) and my Z1 today, brilliant timing, yeah for me. Cheap headphones for the Z1 ? I don't require the expensive ones that Sony recommend. I was looking at some cheap Sony ones here I tried some Nokia ones but the Z1 said they were not...
  9. B

    New update 14.2.A.0.290

    Just had this update flash up in my notificatons, cant download it at the moment as i'm in work and don't have WiFi, does anybody know what changes this update brings? Never mind, Google is an amazing thing :D Features of update :- # Project Butter performance & UI optimisation, a smoother...
  10. X

    Help Incoming calls

    Heya all! I posted this on XDA as well, but got no answer, everyone is a bit stumped. Around three days back, phone started picking up incoming calls on external speaker, the on-screen button, after swiping to answer the call, is depressed. I need to press it again and transfer the call on...
  11. H

    it freaking freeze after my update

    I have recently bought my sony z1 I updated the system three days ago from 4.2.xxx (don't remember the exact version) to 4.3 n it freaking freeze from time to time since then It was all smooth n handy before that If it's not ready to be used, I really don't mind waiting or even not updating...
  12. A

    TV Side View App

    Will the TV Side View App only work with a Sony TV? I have a Toshiba Smart TV and really hoping to connect my phone to it. Or alternatively does anyone know another way to connect my phone to smart tv wirelessly?
  13. C

    Help people speech slowed down over the phone

    When people call me, they speak much slower than their usual speaking pace. How can I fix this?
  14. L

    Unbranded Sony Xperia Z1 ROM

    Hi Guys, I am getting a new Sony Xperia Z1 on Monday as part of an upgrade. The ROM on it will be branded (Three Ireland). I would like to put the official Sony Xperia Z1 unbranded ROM on it. Is this possible without rooting? I believe Sony has instructions for unlocking bootloader...
  15. P

    Help Keeping specific messages in 'conversations'

    I was wondering if there was a way to 'lock' specific sms/mms messages in a conversation so when you decide to delete the whole conversation these messages are the only ones kept. I was able to do so in my old HTC. My Z1 gives me the option to 'star' messages, but that means that the whole...
  16. H

    dstv streaming wont work

    cant get my dstv mobile streaming to work i go to the app and the it loads a web page saying unsupported connection saying im not on 3g or and so although i am on 3g. when i say continue anyway it goes to a page showing my phone is not set up correctly for wap browsing saying i must...
  17. SavageRobot

    Root downgrading rom issues

    So I have decided I want to re-root my phone and so with my build being ..290 or something rather than the ..5.. it needs to be to root I looked online and downloaded C6903 14.1.G.1.534 EE UK 1276-2219_R9A the phone went into bootloop when I didn't wipe cache etc (one of the guides said that it...
  18. M

    New to My Z1

    I have a question, I am buying accessories for my Z1 and I am finding that accessories are earmarked for certain sub models, such as Sony Xperia Z1 L39h or Honami or Z1 C6902 or 6633. I am wondering if that all really matters for the actual frame of the phone, ie. cases, magnetic chargers and...
  19. El Presidente

    Root CyangenMod 11 Nightly build available

    Sony Xperia Z1 And Xperia Z Ultra Google Play Edition Get CyanogenMod 11 Builds Will only work if your bootloader is unlockable. A lot of AOSP builds are based of CyanogenMod so hopefully this means AOSP development will pick up a bit now. If you want to download the latest nightly...
  20. ishon

    Just Now Ordered Screen protector for my Xperia Z1

    In my last post I was searching for a best screen protector which one will be best for Xperia Z1. Some people provided me some useful links. But I was searching for something different and direct buying links. Then I searched to google and found A store in popular site ebay. I checked store's...
  21. El Presidente

    Another update rolling out!

    Sony Xperia Z1 And Z Ultra Getting A Second Android 4.3 Update With Tweaks To Display, WiFi, Bluetooth, And More I hope it does fix bluetooth streaming as it's the only thing I've been annoyed with after the update to 4.3. As usual, I expect UK unbranded to be amongst the last to get it!
  22. M

    Help screen mode on z1?

    Hi, i have a z1, and in general, i'm very happy with it. But i have a friend with a galaxy note 2, which my screen should easly be able to beat, but he can change his "screen mode" to dynamic, and all of a sudden, he gets way better colors. So i'm wondering, is this possible to do on the z1...
  23. D

    Call quality

    Not happy with the call quality, outgoing mic, on my 6902 on AT&T. It's quite garbled. Is this a case of the phone not getting LTE or is this the case with all Z1's. Is there a setting I'm missing? TIA. Btw I can hear fine on my end.
  24. El Presidente

    Smartwatch build quality

    I noticed during the week that the glue holding my smartwatch appears to have come unstuck. If I press the back of the watch hard enough the "face" will rise slightly. I've attached a pic, not sure how visible it is though. Anyone else have similar issues (or build quality problems in...
  25. C

    Help Severe battery drain Xperia Z1

    I have a brand new Xperia Z1 that I have been using for less than a week and the battery life is beyond bad, beyond moaning that it should be better on a nmodern phone etc. It must be broken how bad the battery drain is on this thing. I have come from a HTC One that during a day at work when...
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