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Updating Your Device, Media Go™ for Microsoft® Windows®, Sony Bridge for Mac

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Media Go™ for Microsoft® Windows® The Media Go™ application for Windows® computers helps you transfer photos, videos, and music between your device and a computer. You can install and access Media Go™ from within the PC Companion application. To read more about how to use the Media Go™ application, go to http://mediago.sony.com/enu/features. To use the Media Go™ application, you need one of these operating systems: • Microsoft® Windows® 8/8.1 • Microsoft® Windows® 7 • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Sony Bridge for Mac Sony Bridge for Mac is a computer application that gives you access to additional features and services which help you to: • Transfer contacts, music, videos, and pictures to and from your old device. • Transfer content from your old iPhone™, Blackberry™, Android™ or Sony device using Xperia™ Transfer. • Update your device software. • Transfer media files between your device and an Apple® Mac® computer. • Back up content on an Apple® Mac® computer. To use the Sony Bridge for Mac application, you must have an Internet-connected Apple® Mac® computer that runs Mac OS version 10.6 or later. You can download Sony Bridge for Mac at http://support.sonymobile.com/global-en/tools/bridge-formac/. Updating Your Device You should update the software on your device to get the latest functionality, enhancements, and bug fixes in order to ensure optimal performance. When a software update is available, appears in the status bar. You can also check for new updates manually. The easiest way to install a software update is to do it wirelessly from your device. However, some updates are not available for wireless download. You then need to use the PC Companion application on a PC or the Sony Bridge for Mac application on an Apple® Mac® computer to update your device. For more information about software updates, go to www.sonymobile.com/update. If you are using a device with multiple users, you must log in as the owner, i.e. the primary user, to update the device. Insufficient remaining storage capacity may prevent updates. Ensure you have sufficient storage capacity before attempting to update. To Check for New Software 1 If you are using a device with multiple users, be sure you're logged in as the owner. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > About phone > Software update. To Download and Install a System Update 1 If you are using a device with multiple users, make sure you are logged in as the owner. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Settings > About phone > Software update. 4 If a system update is available, tap Download to download it to your device. 5 When the download is finished, tap Install and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 130 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Media Go™ for Microsoft® Windows®
The Media Go™ application for Windows® computers helps you transfer photos,
videos, and music between your device and a computer. You can install and access
Media Go™ from within the PC Companion application. To read more about how to
use the Media Go™ application, go to http://mediago.sony.com/enu/features.
To use the Media Go™ application, you need one of these operating systems:
•
Microsoft® Windows® 8/8.1
•
Microsoft® Windows® 7
•
Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Sony Bridge for Mac
Sony Bridge for Mac is a computer application that gives you access to additional
features and services which help you to:
•
Transfer contacts, music, videos, and pictures to and from your old device.
•
Transfer content from your old iPhone™, Blackberry™, Android™ or Sony device
using Xperia™ Transfer.
•
Update your device software.
•
Transfer media files between your device and an Apple® Mac® computer.
•
Back up content on an Apple® Mac® computer.
To use the Sony Bridge for Mac application, you must have an Internet-connected
Apple® Mac® computer that runs Mac OS version 10.6 or later. You can download
mac/.
Updating Your Device
You should update the software on your device to get the latest functionality,
enhancements, and bug fixes in order to ensure optimal performance. When a
software update is available,
appears in the status bar. You can also check for new
updates manually.
The easiest way to install a software update is to do it wirelessly from your device.
However, some updates are not available for wireless download. You then need to
use the PC Companion application on a PC or the Sony Bridge for Mac application
on an Apple
®
Mac
®
computer to update your device.
For more information about software updates, go to
www.sonymobile.com/update
.
If you are using a device with multiple users, you must log in as the owner, i.e. the primary
user, to update the device.
Insufficient remaining storage capacity may prevent updates. Ensure you have sufficient
storage capacity before attempting to update.
To Check for New Software
1
If you are using a device with multiple users, be sure you're logged in as the
owner.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
About phone
>
Software update
.
To Download and Install a System Update
1
If you are using a device with multiple users, make sure you are logged in as
the owner.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Settings
>
About phone
>
Software update
.
4
If a system update is available, tap
Download
to download it to your device.
5
When the download is finished, tap
Install
and follow the on-screen instructions
to complete the installation.
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