{"id":2765,"date":"2016-07-21T14:13:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T08:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/?p=2765"},"modified":"2017-12-14T22:29:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T16:59:53","slug":"update-xperia-m4-aqua-to-marshmallow-manually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/update-xperia-m4-aqua-to-marshmallow-manually\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update Xperia M4 Aqua to Marshmallow Manually"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony starts rolling out the Marshmallow update for Xperia M4 Aqua. The update is an OTA update and has been released across select regions for most of the Xperia M4 Aqua variants. The update is an Official build which rolled out in phase wise manner. The update is rolling out via OTA (Over the Air) but for those who don\u2019t want to wait for the OTA\u00a0can\u00a0<em><strong>manually\u00a0Update Xperia M4 Aqua to Marshmallow<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0The Xperia M4 Aqua marshmallow update has the build number 26.3.A.0.131 and is available for both the Single and Dual-SIM variants of the device. Here we provide you the Full FTF files for\u00a0Xperia M4 Aqua with that you can update\u00a0Xperia M4 Aqua to marshmallow manually. Download 26.3.A.0.131 FTF For Xperia M4 Aqua from below.<\/p>\n<p>The new <strong>Marshmallow update for Xperia M4<\/strong> Aqua packed with features like Now on Tap, Doze Mode, App Permissions and more. The <strong>Xperia M4 Aqua <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/?s=marshmallow+update\" target=\"_blank\">marshmallow update<\/a><\/strong> is available via OTA (over-the-air) and it is about 1.6GB in size.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Here we provide you the FTF files for\u00a0Xperia M4 Aqua with that you can Xperia M4 Aqua<em>\u00a0to Marshmallow<\/em> manually. Download Marshmallow FTF files for M4 Aqua\u00a0from below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Update-Xperia-M4-Aqua-to-Marshmallow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2775\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Update-Xperia-M4-Aqua-to-Marshmallow.jpg\" alt=\"Update Xperia M4 Aqua to Marshmallow\" width=\"720\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Update-Xperia-M4-Aqua-to-Marshmallow.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Update-Xperia-M4-Aqua-to-Marshmallow-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>File Requires to update Xperia M4 Aqua to marshmallow<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>FTF file for Xperia M4 Aqua E2303 &#8211; Download (BALTIC GENERIC)<\/li>\n<li>FTF for Xperia M4 Aqua E2303 &#8211; Download (CUSTOMIZED FRANCE)<\/li>\n<li>FTF file for Xperia M4 Aqua E2312 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/yadi.sk\/d\/IVFXtdtjtS5pC\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download<\/a> (Customized RU)<\/li>\n<li>FTF file for Xperia M4 Aqua E2333 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/yadi.sk\/d\/EcV8VbgwtS5xp\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download<\/a> (Customized RU)<\/li>\n<li>FTF for Xperia M4 Aqua E2363 &#8211; Download, <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B5MEXx6C9p1jVDFqcjdaNThyWTg\/view\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mirror<\/a> (Customized India)<\/li>\n<li>FTF for Xperia M4 Aqua E2353 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/uc?id=0B7QuX3DabmKCMEc1RmZyQmZ3WjQ&amp;export=download\" rel=\"nofollow\">Download<\/a> (PT. Erajaya Swasembada)<\/li>\n<li>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/developer.sonymobile.com\/downloads\/tool\/flash-tool-for-xperia-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sony Flash Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Xperia M4 Aqua FTF file is only is only for variants mentioned above.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not responsible for any damage to your phone.<\/li>\n<li>Take a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stechguide.com\/how-to-backup-your-android-phone-without-root\/\">complete backup of your phone<\/a>\u00a0for safer side and then proceed.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Flash Marshmallow FTF File on Xperia M4 Aqua \u2013<\/h2>\n<p>1)\u00a0First enable USB debugging from setting&gt;developer option&gt;. To enable Developer Options, go to About phone and tap the Build Number 7 times.<\/p>\n<p>2) Now download FlashTool from above and install Flashtool drivers. Go to\u00a0Flashtool&gt;Drivers&gt;Flashtool-drivers.exe\u00a0and install the\u00a0Flashtool, Fastboot\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Xperia drivers.<\/p>\n<p>3) Now\u00a0Download Marshmallow based FTF File for Xperia M4 Aqua from above and save it on\u00a0Flashtool&gt;Firmwares\u00a0folder.<\/p>\n<p>4) Now\u00a0Open the Flashtool.exe<\/p>\n<p>5) Now click on\u00a0click on <em>Flash device-&gt;Flashmode\u00a0<\/em>and Select the\u00a0FTF\u00a0firmware\u00a0file\u00a0that you placed in the\u00a0Firmware\u00a0folder.<\/p>\n<p>6)\u00a0Check <em>Wipe cache, data, APPS_LOG<\/em> and\u00a0<em>USERDATA<\/em> if you want to perform a clean install<em>.\u00a0<\/em>If you are just looking forward to the upgrade, then do not check any options.<\/p>\n<p>7) Now click on OK, and it will start preparing the\u00a0firmware file for flashing. This may take a little while to load.<\/p>\n<p>8)\u00a0As soon as the\u00a0firmware is loaded, connect your phone via data cable. It will prompt you to attach the phone by turn off the phone and\u00a0keep <strong>Volume Down key\u00a0<\/strong>pressed\u00a0and plug in the data cable.<\/p>\n<p>9)As soon as the phone detected in\u00a0Flashmode,\u00a0the\u00a0firmware\u00a0will start flashing, Do not leave the\u00a0Volume Down key\u00a0until the process is complete.<\/p>\n<p>10)\u00a0Once the installation completes, leave the Volume Down key and boot your phone normally. You should now be on the latest Android Marshmallow firmware 26.3.A.0.131<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the you successfully Update Xperia M4 Aqua to Marshmallow. Marshmallow update for Xperia M5 also rolling out we will provide the FTF files for Xperia M5 soon. Let us know your thoughts about Xperia M4 Aqua Android marshmallow update in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/m4-aqua\/general\/stock-xperia-m4-aqua-xperia-m4-aqua-t3422263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/m4-aqua\/general\/ftf-e2303-marsmalow-6-0-1-t3421859\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony starts rolling out the Marshmallow update for Xperia M4 Aqua. The update is an OTA update and has been released across select regions for most of the Xperia M4 Aqua variants. The update is an Official build which rolled out in phase wise manner. 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