Recovery Mode SONY Phone

Here is the complete guide about SONY Phone Recovery Mode. This guide includes what is recovery mode, how to enter into recovery mode, and exit from recovery menu when stuck, etc.

What is Recovery Mode?

Recovery Mode (Recovery Menu) is an independent, lightweight runtime environment that is included on a separate partition (Section of the hard drive) from the main Android operating system on all Android devices like mobiles and tablets, etc.

You can boot directly into the recovery menu and use it to factory reset your device, reboot system, delete the cache partition, and apply software updates or firmware updates, etc.

Options in Recovery Mode

Reboot System option is used to reboot your Android phone. Reboot close all your running applications and restart your mobile. No data will be deleted or wiped with this option. Reboot process speeds up your mobile and clears some cache memory.

Wipe Data option is used to Wipe or format data on your Android device. This will remove media files, apps, contacts, and settings, etc from your SONY smartphone. You don’t need any password to use this option.

Install Update option is used to install software or firmware from phone memory or SD card. You can upgrade to the latest version with this option. You need to download and place the firmware file on phone memory or SD card before using this option. Some mobiles have the option to downgrade to a lower version.

System Repair Mode option is used to repair some software related issues. It will automatically repair your Android phone issues.

Select SONY Phone to know about Recovery Mode

1. Sony Xperia 5
2. Sony Xperia Ace
3. Sony Xperia 1
4. Sony Xperia L3
5. Sony Xperia 10 Plus
6. Sony Xperia 10
7. Sony Xperia XZ3
8. Sony Xperia XA2 Plus
9. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
10. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact
11. Sony Xperia XZ2
12. Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
13. Sony Xperia XA2
14. Sony Xperia R1 Plus
15. Sony Xperia XZ
16. Sony Xperia XZs
17. Sony Xperia X Dual
18. Sony Xperia XZ Premium
19. Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
20. Sony Xperia M2 Dual
21. Sony Xperia Z5 Dual
22. Sony Xperia Z3
23. Sony Xperia L2
24. Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
25. Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact
26. Sony Xperia XZ1
27. Sony Xperia L1
28. Sony Xperia XA1
29. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
30. Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual
31. Sony Xperia Z2
32. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
33. Sony Xperia Z1 Compact
34. Sony Xperia Z Ultra
35. Sony Xperia ZR
36. Sony Xperia Z
37. Sony Xperia SP
38. Sony Xperia S
39. Sony Xperia T2 Ultra dual
40. Sony Xperia R1 Dual
41. Sony Xperia A
42. Sony Xperia A2
43. Sony Xperia A4 SO-04G
44. Sony Xperia Acro HD SO-03D
45. Sony Xperia Acro S
46. Sony Xperia AX SO-01E
47. Sony Xperia C
48. Sony Xperia C3
49. Sony Xperia C4
50. Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
51. Sony Xperia E
52. Sony Xperia E1
53. Sony Xperia E3
54. Sony Xperia E4
55. Sony Xperia E4g
56. Sony Xperia go
57. Sony Xperia GX
58. Sony Xperia ion
59. Sony Xperia J
60. Sony Xperia J1 Compact
61. Sony Xperia L
62. Sony Xperia M
63. Sony Xperia M2 Aqua
64. Sony Xperia M2
65. Sony Xperia M2 LTE
66. Sony Xperia M2 S50h
67. Sony Xperia M4 Aqua
68. Sony Xperia M5
69. Sony Xperia miro
70. Sony Xperia Neo L
71. Sony Xperia NX SO-02D
72. Sony Xperia P
73. Sony Xperia SL
74. Sony Xperia sola
75. Sony Xperia SP LTE
76. Sony Xperia SX
77. Sony Xperia T HSPA
78. Sony Xperia T LTE
79. Sony Xperia T2 Ultra
80. Sony Xperia T3
81. Sony Xperia T3 LTE
82. Sony Xperia Tablet S
83. Sony Xperia Tablet Z SO-03E
84. Sony Xperia Tablet Z WiFi
85. Sony Xperia tipo
86. Sony Xperia TX
87. Sony Xperia U
88. Sony Xperia UL
89. Sony Xperia V
90. Sony Xperia Z Ultra C6802
91. Sony Xperia Z Ultra WiFi
92. Sony Xperia Z1
93. Sony Xperia Z1f SO-02F
94. Sony Xperia Z1s
95. Sony Xperia Z2 SO-03F
96. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet
97. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet HSPA Plus
98. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE
99. Sony Xperia Z2a
100. Sony Xperia Z3 L55t
101. Sony Xperia Z3 L55u
102. Sony Xperia Z3 SO-01G
103. Sony Xperia Z3 SOL26
104. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact
105. Sony Xperia Z3 Plus
106. Sony Xperia Z3v
107. Sony Xperia Z4
108. Sony Xperia Z4 SoftBank
109. Sony Xperia Z4 SOV31
110. Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet
111. Sony Xperia Z4v
112. Sony Xperia Z5
113. Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
114. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium
115. Sony Xperia Z5 SO-01H
116. Sony Xperia ZL
117. Sony Xperia ZL2
118. Sony Xperia ZR LTE
119. SONY Xperia M4 Aqua E2303

Enter into Recovery Mode on SONY

Entering into Recovery mode is very easy on SONY Android Phone. Recovery menu includes Reboot system, Wipe data, install an update, system repair mode, power down and advanced options, etc.

Here are the methods available to enter into recovery mode.

Method – 1

• First, Switch off your SONY Android mobile, by holding the power button.
• After that, hold down the
  • Volume Up + Power button 
  • Volume Down + Power button 
• When you see the Logo on the screen, release all the buttons.
• Done, Now You are in SONY Android phone Recovery Mode.

Note: If you do not go to recovery mode automatically after releasing all buttons do this. While holding down the Power button press and release Volume Up Button Or Press the Power Button {Camera Button} once.

Method – 2

• First, Switch off your SONY Android mobile, by holding the power button.
• After that, Hold down the
  • Volume Down +  Power Button
  • Volume Up + Power Button.
  • Volume Up + Home + Power button
  • Volume Up + Bixby+ Power button
• When you see the Logo screen, release all the buttons.
• Next, you will see Android exclamation mark.
• While holding down the Power button press and release Volume Up Button.
• Done, Now You are in SONY Android phone Recovery Mode.

Method – 3

• First, you should turn off your SONY Android mobile.
• Hold Down the
  • Volume Up + Power button 
  • Volume Down + Power button
• Please try above all steps one by one, Until you will see Logo appears on your screen.
• Keep holding the Volume Up Button until the Recovery Mode.
• Afterward, Select language, Use Volume Buttons to scroll down and Confirm with the power button.
• After that, Select Recovery Option.
• Done, Now You are in SONY Android phone Recovery Mode.

Method – 4

• First, Switch off your SONY Android mobile, by holding the power button.
• After that, hold down the
  • Volume Up + Power button 
  • Volume Down + Power button
• When you see the download mode screen, release all the buttons.
• Afterward, Select reboot boot loader, Use Volume Buttons to scroll down and Confirm with the power button.
• Choose BOOT TO RECOVERY MODE option.
• Now You will see Triangle.
• While holding down the Power button press and release Volume Up Button.
• Done, Now You are in SONY Android phone Recovery Mode.

Exit Recovery mode on SONY

Does your SONY Android mobile stuck at recovery mode and do you want to exit from it, Here is the solution for it.

• After you enter into Recovery Mode menu.
• Then Select Reboot System option, using Volume buttons and press the Power button to confirm.
• Next, Your device will be rebooted automatically.
• You have successfully exited from Recovery mode

Please note: You can also exit from recovery menu by press and hold power button for a while.