In case your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact starts knowing issues, you should not stress! Just before you begin checking for complicated errors located in the Android operating system, you should try to do a Soft and Hard Reset of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact. This modification is usually relatively convenient and may solve issues that could affect your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact.
Just before doing any one of the hacks in this article, don’t forget that it is important to make a backup of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact. Albeit the soft reset of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact should not lead to data loss, the hard reset will delete all of the data. Do a complete backup of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact with its software or simply on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)
We will begin with the soft reset of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact, the simplest solution.
How to Soft Reset your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
The soft reset of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact is likely to permit you to repair minor issues like a crashed apps, a battery that heats, a screen that freeze, the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact that becomes slow…
The process is definitely very easy:
- Concurrently push the Volume Down and Power key until the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact restarts (approximately 20 seconds)
How to Hard Reset your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact (Factory Settings)
The factory settings reset or hard reset is certainly a more radical option. This process will delete all the data of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact and you can expect to get a smartphone as it is when it is manufactured. You should really save your valuable files like your images, emails, conversation, movies, … in your computer or on a hosting site like Google Drive, DropBox, … before beginning the hard reset process of your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact.
To get back all your documents soon after the reset, you can conserve your data to your Google Account. For that, head over to:
- Settings -> System -> Advanced -> Backup
- Activate the backup
Once you completed the backup, all you must do is:
- System -> Advanced -> Reset options.
- Erase all data (factory reset) -> Reset phone
You will need to enter your security code (or PIN) and once it is done, select Erase Everything.
Your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact will get rid of all the data. It will last a short time. Immediately after the process is finished, your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact is likely to reboot with factory setup.
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About the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
The dimensions of your amazing Sony Xperia Z3 Compact is 64.9 mm x 127.0 mm x 8.6 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 129 g. The screen offers a resolution of 720 x 1280px (HD) for a usable surface of 70%.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Compact smartphone makes use of one Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC processor and one Krait 400 (Quad-Core) with a 2.5 GHz clock speed. This mobile phone doesn’t include a 64-bit architecture processor.
Related the graphic part, the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact incorporates Qualcomm Adreno 330 graphics card with 2 GB. You can actually make use of 16 GB of memory.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Compact battery is Li-Ion type with a full charge capacity of 2600 mAh amperes. The Sony Xperia Z3 Compact was launched on September 2014 with Android 6.0 Marshmallow
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