Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Update For Sony Xperia Z2 And Xperia Z2 Tablet: Features And How To Install
Ryan Inoyori | | Aug 10, 2015 12:58 AM EDT |
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Get the latest Android Lollipop software for the Sony Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet. Know the features of Android 5.1.1 and how to install the software update.
Sony Mobile Upgrades Xperia Z2 And Xperia Z2 Tablet To Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Official Android 5.1.1 Lollipop software is rolling out for users of Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet across the globe. It all started after the FTF firmware files have been made available for several regions including India, United Kingdom, Vodafone Germany and Brazil according to XperiaBlog. Once upgraded to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, users will receive improvements to the alert settings including volume and silent mode control, upgraded camera focus, speed and accuracy of the Superior Auto mode, enhancements to the Xperia in Business with new features and ability to take pictures from the camera using Sony Smartwatch 3.
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As of today, official Android 5.1.1 Lollipop from Sony has the firmware build version 23.4.A.0.546 similar to Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Compact and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. Sony might release an upgraded version after PTCRB approved the 23.4.A.0.570 firmware build version in July 22, 2015. It seems to be a minor upgrade because of the incremental changes on the last three digits of the build number which could indicate bug fixes and other necessary improvements.
How To Download And Install Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS
Official Android 5.1.1 Lollipop for Sony Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet is available through the device or using a computer. On the device, go to Settings > About Phone > Software Update or using the What's New app for manual checking. Make sure it is connected to Wi-Fi with Internet connection to download the new software and must have at least 50 percent battery level during installation to avoid power interruption.
Users can also use a computer to download and install the new software. Download the Sony PC Companion for Windows or Sony Bridge for Mac then connect the device with a USB cable after launching the respective program. Once connected, the device will automatically install USB drivers to the machine then notifies of any available software update in the territory. Users must follow the instructions prompted on the screen to ensure safe software upgrades. In case any errors occur after the update, create a backup of files stored on the device and perform a reinstallation of the software.
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