Article ID : 00288139 / Last Modified : 09/25/2023Print

New Android 13 software available for Xperia 1 III

    Software build number

    This system software update

    Update your device

    • Check your device's current software version:
      1. When a software update is available, the Refresh icon appears in the status bar.
      2. Go to and tap SettingsAbout phoneBuild number.
    • To download and install a system update from the Notification panel
      1. If you're using a device with multiple users, make sure you're logged in as the owner.
      2. Drag the status bar downwards to open the Notification panel.
      3. Scroll down, select the wanted system update, tap the item, and tap UPDATE.
      4. When the download is finished, open the Notification panel again; if it's closed, tap RESTART.

    Why has my device yet to receive an update?

    Software updates are released at different times depending on the carrier, market, or country.

    Therefore, we can only give you an approximate date for when a specific update will be available for your device. In addition, network operators and specific markets may choose not to use the updates for a specific model.