To schedule a software update
1
From your
Home screen
, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
About phone
>
Software update
.
3
Tap , then tap
Settings
>
Automatic installation
>
Set time
.
4
Set the desired time for the software update, then tap
OK
.
To update your device using a computer
1
Using a USB cable, connect your device to the computer.
2
Make sure that the screen of your device is unlocked, and that the USB
connection mode on the device is set to
Transfer files (MTP)
.
3
Open Xperia™ Companion, if it is not automatically launched.
4
Make sure that the computer can access the Internet.
5
Computer
: If a new software update is detected, a popup window appears.
Follow the on-screen instructions to run the relevant software updates.
If you don’t have the Xperia™ Companion software installed on the relevant computer, connect
your device to the computer and follow the on-screen installation instructions. Make sure that
you are using the USB cable that came with your device and that it is properly connected to
the device and computer.
Maintenance using a computer
Xperia™ Companion
Xperia™ Companion is a computer software with a collection of tools and
applications you can use when you connect your device to a computer. With Xperia™
Companion, you can:
•
Update or repair your device’s software.
•
Transfer your content from an old device using Xperia™ Transfer.
•
Back up and restore content on your computer.
•
Sync multimedia content – camera content, music and playlists between your device
and computer.
•
Browse files on your device.
To use Xperia™ Companion, you need an Internet-connected computer running one
of the following operating systems:
•
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
7 or later
•
Mac OS
®
X 10.8 or later
You can download Xperia™ Companion at
http://support.sonymobile.com/tools/xperia-companion.
Managing files using a computer
Use a USB cable connection between a Windows
®
computer and your device to
transfer and manage your files.
Once the two devices are connected, you can choose if you want to charge your
device, transfer files, use it as a power supply or use it for MIDI input. Your computer
will detect your device when you select the
Transfer files (MTP)
connection mode.
The default connection mode is set to
Charging only
.
With Xperia™ Companion you can access the file system of your device. If you do
not have Xperia™ Companion installed, you are requested to install it when you
connect your device to the computer.
Always use a USB cable intended for your specific Xperia™ model and make sure it is
completely dry.
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