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What does a purple light on the home button mean?

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What does a purple light on the home button mean?

I've had my phone for only a few months, and I have never seen the purlpe light before. Now it just won't go away. What does it mean?

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Uliwooly
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you can always backup your phone and repair it with SUS or update to ICS

Update Service (SUS)

http://www.sonymobile.com/gb/tools/update-service/

http://www-support-downloads.sonymobile.com/Software%20Downloads/Update_Service_Setup-2.11.12.5.exe

Alternatives on How to backup Xperias

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

How to manually update 2011 Xperias to android 4.0.4 build number 4.1.B.0.431

http://talk.sonymobile.com/thread/38251

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Uliwooly
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that's really odd can you take a picture and post it here?

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Uliwooly
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do you have any app that might changing the LED color ? a game or a messaging app?

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I have done nothing to my knowledge. I'm just wondering if it is a problem, like a bug or warning.

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Uliwooly
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does it change colors at all ?

you can test it

Service Menu

http://talk.sonymobile.com/message/113787

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thanks for your help. I didn't get to do that, but the light just went away... didn't do anything, it just went away... meh

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Uliwooly
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lol oh this app works with the Xperia S , U and P I wonder if it works with your Ray

SMS/MMS &/or Missed Calls notification bar light

http://talk.sonymobile.com/thread/41079

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Uliwooly
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you can always backup your phone and repair it with SUS or update to ICS

Update Service (SUS)

http://www.sonymobile.com/gb/tools/update-service/

http://www-support-downloads.sonymobile.com/Software%20Downloads/Update_Service_Setup-2.11.12.5.exe

Alternatives on How to backup Xperias

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

How to manually update 2011 Xperias to android 4.0.4 build number 4.1.B.0.431

http://talk.sonymobile.com/thread/38251

Don't forget to mark the Correct Answers & Helpful Answers

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thanks for all your help!