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Xperia™ X8

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Update the software using PC Companion.

Before you start the software update, you need to have PC Companion installed on your computer.

Note: If you just installed PC Companion on your computer, disconnect and then reconnect your phone before downloading the software updates.

To update your phone software using PC Companion:

  1. Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable.
  2. Phone: Tap Connect your phone.
  3. Computer: Wait a few seconds for PC Companion to start. If PC Companion doesn’t start automatically, you can start it from the start menu on your computer.
  4. Computer: In the Support Zone application, click Start, and then select the Software update option.
  5. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Note: Do not disconnect the USB cable when updating your phone as it can damage the content being transferred.