Remove Ftf — Sony H3113 Lock
When you flash a complete FTF file with the “wipe user data” option checked, you are not just resetting the OS. You are:
Essentially, you are giving the phone a “new brain” without any memory of the old password. sony h3113 lock remove ftf
| If you want to... | Best action | |--------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| | Just get back into the phone | Factory reset from recovery (loses data) | | Remove FRP after reset | Use TestPoint + free FRP tool (e.g., XperiaFRP v4) | | Fix bootloop or corrupted system | Flash stock FTF via NewFlasher | | Keep data but forgot PIN | Almost impossible – reset is required | When you flash a complete FTF file with
If you try to reset the H3113 via recovery mode, you will discover that the user data partition is cleared, but the lock screen credential files (like gatekeeper.password.key or locksettings.db) are not always fully removed on Sony’s stock ROM. Worse, you will almost certainly trigger FRP, asking for the previous Google account. Essentially, you are giving the phone a “new
This is where the FTF method comes in.