Sony just had released a new Android Jelly Bean OTA updates for some own Xperia device such Xperia E Dual and Xperia ZL. We will learn now how to manually update Sony Xperia P model number LT22i.
You will learn how to flash the stock Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 6.2.A.1.100 firmware on Xperia P device. The 6.2.A.1.100 software is the latest Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS released by Sony for the Xperia P device. It will increase your Android experience and will give you a plus on the customization and performances of your Sony Xperia P device.
This procedure won’t void your device warranty but if you have a rooted device or on it is running a custom ROM, the root access will be revoked, and all the custom settings will be removed.
The new Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 6.2.A.1.100 firmware is a stable software and brings to solve some bugs and to add a plus of stability and custom possibility for your device OS.
Pre-requisites:
- A Notebook or a Desktop PC is necessary.Also make sure you have an USB cable compatible with the Sony Xperia P device for making the connection between the PC and the Android smartphone.
- Uninstall the antivirus, firewall and all other security applications running on your PC and Android device.
- Make sure that the device battery has enough power left (more than 70 % power left level).
- Enable the USB debugging option from the following path: “Settings -> Applications -> Development -> USB debugging”.
- Backup all the data stored on your internal device’s memory, this is a manual update. This new Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 6.2.A.1.100 firmware works only with Sony Xperia P device model number LT22i, so don’t apply the same for other similar or different devices, you can seriously damage them.
- All the instructions and information listed here are only for educational and instructional purposing only.
How to manually update Sony Xperia P to Official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 6.2.A.1.100 firmware:
- First, download the Android JB 4.1.2 firmware file from here and save it on your PC on a folder on the Desktop.
- Second, download the Flash tool app from here, this application will be used on the flashing process.
- Now, after you have downloaded the flash tool, install the program on your computer.
- Open the Flash tool by clicking on the “Thunder” icon.
- Next, from the window that the Flash Tool opens select “Flashmode” and after that click “ok”.
- Now, select “…” and browse and pick the firmware the downloaded .ftf file from the PC
- Power off the Sony Xperia P device.
- Now, press the Volume Up button and with this button pressed, connect the Android device to the PC using the USB cable.
- After the connection is established, the installation process will automatically start.
- Wait until the installation process will be completed. The installation process will take a couple of minutes.
- When the installation process is done, the Xperia P device will get an automatically reboot into official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 6.2.A.1.100 firmware.
- Now, you can safely disconnect the USB cord from the PC.
That’s all, you successfully learnt how manually install the official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 6.2.A.1.100 firmware on the Sony Xperia P device.
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