Flash firmware on Sony Xperia Z6
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How to flash Sony Xperia Z6?
Why reinstall the firmware?
Errors periodically appear in the Android operating system.
Some applications will not open.
Many applications from the Play Market do not start.
The phone restarts or shuts down by itself.
The phone is slow.
You have decided to try a different version of Android.
Where can I find the firmware?
On the official website of the manufacturer.
On Internet resources where users post custom or official OS.
What should be done before installing the firmware?
Create a backup copy of all personal information: contacts, photos and transfer it to another computer.
Insert an SD card into your phone to write the firmware to it.
Find out the exact model of your smartphone.
Charge your phone fully. If the battery runs out during boot, the device will no longer turn on. It will be difficult to restore it.
Download archive with Firmware.
Installing TWRP Recovery
Download the Official TWRP App to your phone from the Play Market. And install this app.
When you start the application for the first time, you must consent to future manipulations, as well as consent to granting the application Superuser rights. Check the checkboxes and press the 'OK' button.
In the next screen, select the item 'TWRP FLASH' and provide the application with root-rights.
On the main screen of the application, click on the 'Select Device' drop-down list, and select your phone model.
After selecting the phone, the program will redirect the user to a web page to download the corresponding image file of the modified recovery environment. Download the proposed *.img file.
After downloading the image file, return to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and press the 'Select a file to flash' button. Then we tell the program the path where the file loaded in the previous step is located.
Now press the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice, press 'OK'.
After the burn process is complete, the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete..
Copy the necessary files to the SD memory card. Using a PC or laptop card reader.
Insert a SD memory card into the phone.
To reboot into recovery, you need to use a special item in the Official TWRP App menu, accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Open the menu and select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.
Firmware via TWRP
Before flashing, you need to clear the 'Cache' and 'Data' sections, press 'WIPE' on the main screen. You will delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid software errors and other problems.
Press the 'Install' button to start the flashing.
The file selection screen is displayed. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, which allows you to switch between types of memory.
Select the location where you copied the files.
Select the firmware file and click on it. A screen opens with a warning about possible negative consequences, you need to check the item 'Zip signature verification', which will avoid using damaged files during recording.
The procedure for writing files to the phone's memory will begin, this is accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the movement of the progress bar.
After completing the installation procedure, a 'Successful' message appears on the screen.
Summary: Performance: Quad core; Display: 5.2" (13.21 cm); Storage: 32 GB; Camera: 24 MP; Battery: 3430 mAh; Ram: 4 GB; Sensors: Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer; Fingerprint sensor: Yes; Operating system: Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow); Sim slots: Single SIM, GSM; Network: 4G: Available 3G: Available, 2G: Available; Fingerprint sensor: Yes; Loudspeaker: Yes; Audio jack: 3.5 mm; Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996; Graphics: Adreno 530; Processor: Quad core (2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo); Architecture: 64 bit; Ram: 4 GB; Waterproof: Yes; Colours: Black, White; Display type: IPS LCD; Pixel density: 445 ppi; Screen protection: Corning Gori ...
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