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To Install a System Update
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If you are sharing a device with multiple users, make sure you are logged in as the
owner.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3
Find and tap Settings > About phone > Software update.
4
If a system update is available, tap CONTINUE, then tap INSTALL NOW.
To Schedule a System Update
1
If you are sharing a device with multiple users, make sure you are logged in as the
owner.
2
From your Home screen, tap
3
Find and tap Settings > About phone > Software update.
4
If a system update is available, tap CONTINUE, then tap the Schedule
installation slider.
5
Tap OK > Set time.
6
Set the desired time for the software update, then tap OK.
7
Your device will be updated at the set time automatically.
To Set Up Automatic Download of System Updates
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > About phone > Software update.
3
Tap , then tap Settings > Auto download system updates.
4
Select an option.
To Enable or Disable Automatic Updates for Applications
1
From your Home screen, tap
2
Find and tap Settings > About phone > Software update.
3
Tap , then tap Settings > Auto update apps.
4
Select the preferred option.
To Update Your Device Using a Computer
1
Using a USB Type-C™ cable, connect your device to the computer.
2
Make sure the screen of your device is unlocked, and the USB connection mode
on the device is set to Transfer files.
3
Open Xperia™ Companion, if it is not automatically launched.
4
Make sure 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 you
are using the USB Type-C cable that came with your device and it is properly connected to the
device and computer.
Maintenance Using a Computer
Xperia™ Companion
Xperia™ Companion is a software service which provides a collection of tools and
applications you can use when you connect your device to a computer. With Xperia™
Companion, you can:
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Update or repair your device's software.
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Transfer your content from an old device using Xperia™ Transfer.
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Back up and restore content on your computer.
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Sync multimedia content—photos, videos, music, and playlists—between your device
and computer.
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Browse files on your device.
To use Xperia™ Companion, you need an internet-connected computer running one of
the following operating systems:
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