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How to Easily Master Format SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) with Safe Hard Reset?

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We are now talking about SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) tips and tricks when we get problem with it.  SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) is and Android smartphone with 3.5 inches LCD screen, Sony always try to give strong glass layer with using Scratch-resistant glass for SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a). Camera is one of the good thing at SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) because it have 5 megapixel main camera to take good pictures.

Main Advantage of SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) Specifications:
GSM 3G HSDPA
3.5 inches LCD Screen
Scratch-resistant glass
Internal Memory 4 GB
RAM 512 MB
External Memory MicroSD up to 32GB
Main Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Front Camera VGA
Processor 800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 200
Operating System Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Battery Li-Ion 1500 mAh



How to Fix Problem and Recovery if SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) get hang or not responding or malfunctions or hang or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) have average specifications for daily usage, we are not recommended to install a lot off applications in this smartphone. Some applications at Google Playstore is not compatible with SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a), some developer also not code well for their applications which sometime can make our smartphone become hang or stuck or frozen or bricks or not responsive. In this case we can try to soft reset or reboot SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) first to try remove cache and delete temporary files while restart. If SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) still get problem, then we have to do hard reset to factory default.

How to Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) ?
To soft reset SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a), press the POWER BUTTON KEY for several seconds, we will see the menu to restart or turn off. Choose restart/reboot than the SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) will do the soft reset or restart. This is safe to do because non of important data or applications will wipe or erase.

#Option 1, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) with Software Menu :

1. Make sure the battery is not empty, better fully charge
2. Turn on SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) smartphone
3. Don’t forget to backup all important data
4. Go to menu: Setting > Backup & reset > Factory Data Reset > Erase internal storage > Reset Phone
5. Choose Erase everything to continue and confirm you ready to do the format SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a)
6. The SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) will continue the step until ready to use in clean factory default.

#Option 2, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) with Flashtool applications:

1. Flashtool in the applications from Sony can be download from Sony website.
2. Flashtool software nedd to  installed in you computer and ready with USB data cable
3. Make sure SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) battery is charge properly or full charge
4. Power off SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a)
5. Boot SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) to flashmode with using: Volume Down Button and connect to USB cable at No.1 above
6. Follow the menu at you computer display, it is easy to understand the steps.

#Option 3, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a) with Hardware Key Button:

1. Make sure the battery charge properly before doing this step
2. Do not forget to backup all important data
3. Turn off the SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a)
4. Press and Hold together: Power Button + Volume Up Button for several seconds
5. Follow the menu at LCD screen to continue the hard reset SONY XPERIA MIRO (ST23i/ST23a