Sony Xperia Z - Resetting your applications

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Resetting your applications

You can reset an application or clear application data if your application stops

responding or causes issues with your device.

To reset application preferences

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Apps.

3

Tap , then tap

Reset app preferences.

Resetting application preferences does not delete any application data from your device.

To clear application data

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Apps and then swipe over to the All tab.

3

Select an application or service, then tap

CLEAR DATA.

When you clear application data, data for the selected application is deleted from your device

permanently.

The option to clear application data is not available for all applications or services.

To clear application cache

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Apps and then swipe over to the All tab.

3

Select an application or service, then tap

CLEAR CACHE.

The option to clear the application cache is not available for all applications or services.

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To clear the application default setting

1

From your Home screen, tap .

2

Find and tap

Settings > Apps and then swipe over to the All tab.

3

Select an application or service, then tap

CLEAR DEFAULTS.

The option to clear the application default setting is not available for all applications or

services.