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  1. J

    Sennheiser momentum in ear

    Hello Can anyone give me a definitive answer on if the sennheiser momentum in ear control for Android is fully compatible with the Sony xperia z3? play/pause/skip/volume..... skip track being most important, any feedback would be much appreciated
  2. jungleexplorer

    Screen dimmed and will not brighten back up. HELP!

    I have had my z3 for a couple months now. Yesterday the screen dimmed down significantly and will not brighten back up no matter what I do. I have turned of "Auto Adjust" and all that. I have manually increased the screen brightness to maximum and it does not thing. The current brightness is...
  3. jungleexplorer

    Help Why am I getting such bad photo quality from my Z3?

    I have always been a fan of Sony cameras and have owned many in my life, but when I got into smartphone, at first I went the Samsung route, starting with the S1. Later I got the S2, S2 Skyrocket, S3 and S4. Now, I have to say here that while I hated these phones because they were glitchy...
  4. O

    Broken in numerous ways

    I loved this phone but now I can't wait to change. I'm now forced to use an old iPhone 6 whilst I debate a replacement. Ugh! Battery screwed - only lasted a few hours. Even after replacing battery. Heat from battery and charging has caused the front to pull away from the body so I can see all...
  5. jungleexplorer

    Low signal strength on AT&T. Why?

    I have had the Xperia V for the last three years. It has been a much better phone then any of the three Samsung models I had before it. The GPS antenna gave out on it and I went looking for a new xperia. I landed on the Z3 and order the international model (D6603). I got it and stuck my AT&T...
  6. jungleexplorer

    Help No data service from Z3 (D6616) on AT&T. HELP!

    I just bought a Z3 D6616 off of eBay that was listed as "Unlocked". To me unlocked means that it will work on other networks, so I did not worry that I was going to use the phone on AT&T. I got the phone today and took it down to get a NanoSim for it (my old phone used a MicroSim). The guy...
  7. jungleexplorer

    Unlocked Z3 D6616. No data on AT&T Help!

    I just bought a Z3 D6616 off of eBay that was listed as "Unlocked". To me unlocked means that it will work on other networks, so I did not worry that I was going to use the phone on AT&T. I got the phone today and took it down to get a NanoSim for it (my old phone used a MicroSim). The guy...
  8. Gregore

    Bootloop - No Recovery - Unlocked Bootloader

    Bootloop - No Recovery - Unlocked Bootloader I flashed a firmware file, the download/transaction must of had a bump, and my phone is stuck on bootloop leaving me with me idea what to do. I cannot flash anymore, however I think I can get into the bootloader state via volume up and power cord...
  9. TheAsh_

    Help Virus (suspected) removal help

    I've had an Xperia z3 d6616 for a little over a year and a half now, and it's battery life suddenly dropped. It went from having a day to a day and a half of battery life with stamina mode (which I was getting just last week) to about 8 hours battery life about 2 days ago. I only really started...
  10. K

    Help How to Mark All/Select All Email as read?

    On my Xperia Z3, I followed: Long press any unopened email - this gives the option to select all using the 'mark all' drop down next to the number of unopened emails in the header section Click on the open envelope icon in the header section Wait a few seconds - it should be done Why not design...
  11. C

    Help Replacement flaps for USB port and Micro SD port, where to buy

    So I've owned this phone for a year and a half now, still works great and am hoping to keep it for a while longer. The original flap for the USB port's rubber seals started tearing off after about 8 months of use, so I bought some replacement flaps on ebay which worked fine for another 8 months...
  12. B

    Help Z3 internal storage

    Hi, I have had my Z3 for a few months now, but I have a only 500mb left for storage and a massive memory card with 117GB free, how can I free up internal and use the memory card? cheers
  13. D

    Help Screen damage? Maybe?

    Hey, So somethings happened to my phone and I'm not sure if it's full on damage or a loose connection or something else... Basically sometimes it won't unlock, other times it will unlock and immediately freeze, or it will show different colours, the screen will be backwards or upside down...
  14. D

    Root A few root questions.

    So, i am looking at the xperia z3 (since the z5 isn't coming to the US) and lets just say i want to root but i don't want to unlock the bootloader. If i read correctly, once the bootloader is unlocked, the DRM keys are deleted, which means a crappier screen (vibrant color reproduction is lost)...
  15. M

    Something happened to my screen

    Hi guys, Just yesterday I have noticed some weird line of broken pixels on my Sony Xperia z3 screen. Never put it under water or anything. Have always been charging with the dock. But last few times charged with usb connected to computer, so the flaps were open. I feel that somehow the liquid...
  16. O

    Help Picture/Photo problem after upgrading to 23.4.a.1.232

    At least a couple of photo viewing apps (Sony's own Album and Google Photos) can no longer see pictures taken AFTER the upgrade. Using Astro, I can view all photos (before and after the upgrade) under sdcard1/dcim/100andro, so I know that the camera is working and recording the pictures...
  17. darklide

    Help Z3 with cracked screen from inside. Sony says no warranty...

    Sent in my Sony Z3 with a cracked screen. It has cracked it self likely from overheating. Sony says that installing third party apps can some times overheat phones, therefore, the cost is not covered to replace the screen. How pathetic they should replace the screen under warranty where in...
  18. R

    Sound fix for ( Rooted) Xperia Z3 and Z2

    Based on Xperia Z3_5.1.1_23.4.A.0.546 & Z3+ 28.0.A.7.27 Firmware For Lollipop Only.
  19. R

    Post Your Home Screen

    Take a screenshot and show the world your Xperia creativity.
  20. R

    Rooting Xperia Z3 *locked bootloader *

    You can root your Xperia z3 without unlocking the bootloader...And your DRM keys are safe. Everything you need to root your Z3.
  21. G

    Dual Sim operation - not enough dual sim control.

    Hello, I have had two Dual SIM Android Smartphones in recent years, one was Chinese brand (Zopo) and other was Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos. In each case I had an option screen in Settings which offered individually as follows: Voice Call Use Sim 1 Use Sim 2 Always Ask SMS Use Sim 1 Use Sim...
  22. D

    Help ussd problem after updating sony z3 dual

    i am facing problem of ussd .after updating my phone with new version of android sent last week . i updated my phone , after updating my phone doesnot work on ussd system ,for checking balance or when ever you dial eg. *102# for check balance it does not work . i cant even top up my phone...
  23. K

    Help Problems connecting or invalid MMI code

    Hello. I'm Eka from Georgia, I'm sorry for my question, but I have problem. I'm a Xperia z3 user. I have bought it about 1 month. Yesterday i did update on Android (Now I have Android 5)... and after that I can't understand some informations about my account (e.x *100#, *135#), it writes for...
  24. D

    Help Have you rooted your phone?

    Is it terrible to lose the drm keys? Cause I want to root it and install xposed, but I heard that you lose soo much from the lose of drm keys. I know there's a way to backup the drm keys, root, and restore the keys, but the process seems complicated. If you did it that way, was it super complex...
  25. D

    Accessories Will the devilcase protect the phone?

    So, I'm planning on g thing the z3 (assuming they still sell it at tmobile) and I'm pretty sure you need some form of protection. Glass isn't very strong. Now, I hate cases since they tend to be bulky, or cheap, and they cover the aesthetics of the phone. So I was thinking about the devilcase...
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