xperia P freezs and not working

[BishoyRizk]

For the second time, my Xperia P freezed and doesn't work. It doesn't respond to pressing on the OFF button or on any other button. 

Help please! 

Thank you 

[Uliwooly · Accepted solution]

Press and hold power & volume up for 5 seconds 

[BishoyRizk]

thanks a lot it's working now. But what's the cause of this? and how to avoid this in the future? 

[Uliwooly]

It could be an app acting up, perhaps an antivirus app, ram app, taskiller, task manager, etc. 

You could repair your phone 

Update Service (SUS)

PC Companion (PCC)

Bridge (for Mac)

Alternatives on How to backup Xperias

http://talk.sonymobile.com/thread/36355

[BishoyRizk]

Will updating the software solve the problem? 

[Uliwooly]

well if the problem was caused by an app it will happen again, its hard to tell which app cause this 

[BishoyRizk]

Ok thanks a lot for your fast reply. Too much appreciated

[jackxperiaP]

s update the software with factory data reset !! back up your contacts, msgs and your fav apps before updateing .. 

[Uliwooly]

Anytime

[BishoyRizk]

PC companion cannot detect my Xperia P. I keeps searching for devices then finds nothing! 

Any help?