You don't need to change phones, but you may feel that your Sony Xperia 1 IV is starting to lose power, or slow down even for simple tasks. It happens, it's unfortunately linked to all the data that goes through your phone. In this guide, we are going to help you solve this problem by explaining how to make your Sony Xperia 1 IV faster?
To do this, we will first explain to you the reasons for the slowness of your Sony Xperia 1 IV, therefore, you will be able to more easily interpret the actions that we will put in place to remedy it and avoid the small errors that may to slow down your phone again if you are not careful. Finally, we are going to show you some tips, which taken together will be enough to restore all the original power of your Sony Xperia 1 IV and thus make it faster.
Why is my Sony Xperia 1 IV slow?
It is annoyingly an interrogation that a large number of people ask themselves ... Why does a Sony Xperia 1 IV slow down or become slow? It is linked to several parameters, as we explained to you just before, it is firstly linked to the quantity of files which pass through and which are stored on your phone. This one goes, the more the internal memory will be overloaded, losing speed and performance. It is therefore one of the first origins, to keep a healthy phone and not to keep many applications open.
A second justification, in the event that your Sony Xperia 1 IV is starting to be a few years old, is the fact that applications and operating system is not necessarily the latest version , and therefore, will not be fully adapted to the use you will have of it. Finally, it is also possible that you have a virus or malware installed on your Sony Xperia 1 IV, however it is nevertheless much rarer and it affects secret agents more than everyone else!
How do I improve the speed and performance of my Sony Xperia 1 IV?
Now that we've quickly explained to you the most common reasons that can lead to a drop in performance on the part of your phone, it's time to show you the most important solutions to carry out for make your Sony Xperia 1 IV faster and more efficient.
Disable the visual animations of your Sony Xperia 1 IV
First of the measures, and which is not very complicated to do, you may never have noticed it, however, for more fluidity each time you change screens, applications, pages, small animations visuals are integrated to improve your user experience. Unfortunately, they use a lot of energy and can slow down your Sony Xperia 1 IV, so we recommend that you turn them off to gain speed:
- Go to your phone settings
- Activate the "Developer options"
- In the "Systems" settings turn off or decrease the speed to x 0. 5 of "Transitions animation scale", "Animation duration scale" and "Window animation scale"
Clean the cache of your Sony Xperia 1 IV
Second operation to set up, your Sony Xperia 1 IV will keep in memory, called “Cache” a certain number of files to give you the possibility of achieving this quickly without having to redownload them. It's simple, unfortunately, over time this memory may be full and will slow down your phone, it is therefore useful to empty it from time to time to improve the speed of your Sony Xperia 1 IV. Go to menu Device maintenance to clear the cache of all applications.
Clean the RAM of your Sony Xperia 1 IV
Same logic as for the cache, except that the RAM allows it to let applications run in the background of tasks so that you can open them whenever you want and return to the point where you were very quickly. Your Sony Xperia 1 IV is surely powerful enough to open them quickly and we recommend that, in the event that you do not need them in the following minutes, close all applications running in the background by going through your task manager.
Update your Sony Xperia 1 IV
Penultimate solution to perform on your Sony Xperia 1 IV. We explained it to you a little in the explanations of the slowdowns on a telephone, when your operating system or your applications are too old, they are no longer optimized for the actions they are intended to carry out, this will result in a important latency of a Sony Xperia 1 IV. To reduce it we recommend that you keep the applications and operating system of your Sony Xperia 1 IV up to date.
Reset your Sony Xperia 1 IV
Finally, in the event that you believe that your Sony Xperia 1 IV is too slow, that it has really lost a lot of power, it may be overloaded, you may have a virus... The most profitable technique, however also the most drastic way to improve the performance of your device is going to be reset your Sony Xperia 1 IV. This action will reset your phone to factory settings. Be careful, however, you will lose all the data stored on it, so remember to make a backup beforehand.
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