The Xperia Play is a smartphone with elements of a handheld game console produced by Sony Ericsson.With the marketshare for dedicated handheld game consoles diminishing into the 2010s due to the rapid expansion of smartphones with cheap downloadable games, Sony attempted to tackle the issue with two separate devices; a dedicated video game console with elements of a smartphone, called the. Noobie here.:) Have been searching the internet to find a sucessful way to root my Sony Xperia play r800i 2.3.4 build 4.0.2.A.0.79. So far I can't seem to find a solution that works (have followed a few walk throughs but none have worked).

Androidbiits.com brings a splendid news for Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (R800a, R800i) [zeus] owners. Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow LegacyXperia CyanogenMod 13 [CM13] unofficial ROM is now available for International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i [zeus]. LegacyXperia CM13 will let R800i owners taste the splendidness of Marshmallow 6.0.1 on International Xperia Play R800i [zeus]. Androidbiits.com has recently posted the step-by-step tutorial for installing Marshmallow 6.0.1 LegacyXperia CM13 on AT&T Sony Ericsson Xperia Play 4G R800at. The splendid news is that R800i owners can now install Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus] on International Xperia Play R800i. Isn’t it spectacular? Androidbiits.com will post the steps to update International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow via LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus]. Oh yes, you may experience issues on International Xperia Play R800i as CM13 is an unofficial build.

It is expected that you will be able to install Marshmallow 6.0.1 LegacyXperia CM13 on International Xperia Play R800i safely without having difficulty after reading the tutorial written in Androidbiits. LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus] requires rooted International Xperia Play R800i, so it is essential to root Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (R800a, R800i) before enjoying the splendidness of Marshmallow 6.0.1 via LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus]. Well, you must install Recovery software on International Xperia Play R800i [zeus] before installing LegacyXperia CM13 on R800i. Oh yes, you can install CM13 only after the bootloader unlock of R800i.

If you aren’t happy with old firmware, then you must install Marshmallow 6.0.1 LegacyXperia CM13 on R800i. The spectacular thing is that LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus] will let you use Marshmallow 6.0.1 on Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (R800a, R800i). Androidbiits.com recommends that R800i users must save their private documents including contacts and games before updating their International Xperia Play R800i [zeus] to Marshmallow 6.0.1 via LegacyXperia CM13 as there is a chance of losing all data including contacts and games from R800i.

Below are the steps using which you can install Marshmallow 6.0.1 LegacyXperia CM13 on R800i. Androidbiits.com won’t take responsibility if R800i got harmed during the installation of LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus]. You must install boot img on International Xperia Play R800i via fastboot. R800i battery must be more than 86 percentage before following these steps.

How to Install Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow LegacyXperia CM13 Unofficial ROM on International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i [Simple Steps]

1. It is essential to download Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow LegacyXperia CM13 [zeus] ROM and GApps for International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i on your desktop.

2. It is the time to activate USB debugging on R800i.

3. It is the time to attach R800i with desktop.

4. It is essential to transfer LegacyXperia CM13 and GApps to R800i.

5. It is the time to power off your R800i.

6. It is essential to remove the USB cable from R800i.

7. It is the time to put International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i into Recovery Mode.

8. It is essential to tap “wipe data/factory reset” on R800i.

9. It is the time to tap “wipe cache partition” on R800i.

10. It is essential to click “install zip from SD card” on R800i.

11. It is essential to choose LegacyXperia CM13 on your R800i.

R800 Router

12. It is essential to install LegacyXperia CM13 on International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i.

13. It is the time to go to the main menu on R800i.

R800i Rom

14. It is essential to click “reboot system now” on R800i.

15. It is the time to wait until R800i restarts.

16. You can also install GApps 6.0 on International Sony Ericsson Xperia Play R800i using the above steps.

After your International Xperia Play R800i is restarted, you can test Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow LegacyXperia CM13 on R800i [zeus]. Isn’t it spectacular? If you are having issue during the installation of Marshmallow 6.0.1 LegacyXperia CM13 on International Xperia Play R800i [zeus], then don’t hesitate to share your issue with Androidbiits.com.