Hold the key while clicking Restart in your Windows Start Menu.
The utility offers several powerful features for advanced users:
Without the patch, this specific version of Flashtool would often crash or fail to recognize devices in "Flash Mode" (holding Volume Down while connecting the USB cable). The patch ensures the software correctly communicates with the device's bootloader. Key Features of this Version : The primary format for Xperia firmware.
Launch the patched Flashtool executable as an Administrator.
– not MediaTek, not GitHub, not Microsoft – distributes a patched version of this tool.
: Ensure you are downloading this tool from reputable developer forums like XDA-Developers , as "patched" executables from unknown sources can carry malware.