- #UNLOCK SONY XPERIA Z3 BOOTLOADER INSTALL#
- #UNLOCK SONY XPERIA Z3 BOOTLOADER ZIP FILE#
- #UNLOCK SONY XPERIA Z3 BOOTLOADER WINDOWS#
Step 2: Download and install Android SDK Platform-Tools on Your PC
#UNLOCK SONY XPERIA Z3 BOOTLOADER ZIP FILE#
zip file to be flashed on your device.ġ1. Select Recovery using the Power buttons.ġ0. Your device should reboot into fastboot mode.ħ. Turn your device back on by holding down Volume UP and Power buttons together.Ħ. When the file’s copied, disconnect your device from your PC.ĥ. It’s the topmost folder on your SD card.ģ. zip from your desktop over to the root of your SD card. Connect your device to your PC using the USB cable.Ģ. Here’s how you can go about rooting your Xperia Z3 Compact: IV. Now this recovery will let you flash the root binary files to help you gain root-access on your device. When it’s done flashing, issue the following command:Ĭongrats! The CWM Recovery has been successfully flashed on your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact. Make sure to replace boot.img with the actual name of the kernel you have downloaded.ħ. Type in following command into the Command Prompt Window. Launch a Command Prompt Window on your desktop by holding down Shift and right-clicking on any empty area and selecting Open command window here.Ħ. Your device should reboot into fastboot mode.ĥ. Hold down Volume UP and plug in your device to your PC using the USB cable.Ĥ. Extract files from Fastboot to your desktop by right-clicking on it and selecting Extract here.ģ. Flashing a Custom Recovery on the Sony Xperia Z3 Compactġ. Download Advance Stock Kernel with CWM Recovery and save it to your desktop.Īdvance Stock Kernel with CWM Recovery (Download link’s given at the bottom of the first post)ģ. Download Fastboot and save it to your desktop.Ģ. This should flash ClockworkMod Recovery as well.
#UNLOCK SONY XPERIA Z3 BOOTLOADER WINDOWS#
This should only work on Windows based PCs.ĥ. If you don’t, head here and download and install the latest drivers.Ĥ. You should have Fastboot drivers installed on your PC. Head over to the Sony website to unlock your device’s bootloader.ģ. You must have unlocked the bootloader of your device. We won’t be held responsible if you end-up bricking or damaging your device. This will void the warranty of your device. So for you guys, here’s our root procedure for the said device: I. You can install root-only apps, modify system files, and do almost everything you want (but make sure you don’t modify the system files unless you know what you’re doing). I know how it feels to have the freedom to do literally everything with the device once it’s been rooted. Have you been wondering how you can go about rooting your Sony Xperia Z3 Compact ever since you got the device in your hands? Well, we have you covered.