These are instructions on how to enable fastboot mode on Sony Xperia Smartphones and tablets using the Fastboot Keys.
How to enable Fastboot Mode on Sony Xperia Devices
- Make sure the correct Phone Model your are using (Settings > About Device > Model Number). To enter the fastboot mode, you should know the correct fastboot button of your Sony Xperia Device. You can find the correct button from the list below.
- Press and hold the FastBoot button on your Xperia device and connect it to the computer using the Data Cable. Once the FastBoot mode is enabled, you will see Blue Color LED light on the Xperia device.
FastBoot Button on Sony Xperia Devices
| Model | Button |
|---|---|
| Sony Xperia 1 II | Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia 5 | Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia 5 | Power + Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia 10 II | Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia Acro S | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Arc (LT15) | Menu |
| Sony Xperia Arc S (LT18) | Menu |
| Sony Xperia Active | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia E | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia E Dual | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Go | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Ion | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia J (ST26) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia L | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia L4 | Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia M4 Aqua | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Mini | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Mini Pro | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Micro (ST23) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Neo | Menu |
| Sony Xperia Neo V | Menu |
| Sony Xperia P (LT22) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Pro (MK16) | Menu |
| Sony Xperia Pro | Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia Play (R800) | Search |
| Sony Xperia Ray | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia S (LT26) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Sola (MT27) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia SP | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia T | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Tipo | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Tipo Dual | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia TX | Volume Down |
| Sony Xperia U (ST25) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia V | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Z (C6602) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Z Ultra | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Z1 | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Z5 | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia ZL (C6502) | Volume UP |
| Sony Xperia Tablet Z | Volume UP |
Notes
[*] Sony Xperia PC Suite: If you are looking for the Official PC Suite, then head over to the Sony PC Companion page.
[*] Sony Xperia Stock Firmware: If you are looking for the original firmware for your device, then head over to Download Sony Xperia Stock Firmware page.
[*] Sony Xperia USB Driver: If you are looking for the original USB Driver for your device, then head over to Download Sony Xperia USB Driver page.
[*] Credits: Special thanks to Sony Xperia Team for providing the list of FastBoot buttons officially.