Important Disclaimer:
Flashing an FTF file will not remove a screen lock (PIN, pattern, password) or Factory Reset Protection (FRP) in most cases. However, it can help restore stock firmware to bypass software glitches or re-enable device access after a reset. For true lock removal, follow the steps below carefully.
Now that you have removed the lock, here’s how to avoid this nightmare again: sony h3113 lock remove ftf
Cheap charge-only cables will fail mid-flash. Important Disclaimer: Flashing an FTF file will not
If USB debugging was enabled before lock: Now that you have removed the lock, here’s
adb shell pm remove-user 0
Otherwise → factory reset via recovery (Volume Up + Power → enter recovery → wipe data).
FTF stands for Firmware Table Format. It is Sony’s proprietary firmware bundle used by the FlashTool (by Androxyde). Unlike OTA updates or standard recovery zips, an FTF file contains a complete low-level image of the device’s system, kernel, and userdata partitions.
/data if you uncheck “wipe userdata” in Flashtool, but Newflasher by default has different behavior.
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