How to Root Xperia 2011 Models

*Rooting will not void your phone warranty. Unroot can be done !

2011 Xperia models include Arc, Neo, Play, Acro, Mini Pro, Mini, Ray, S, V, Active, Live

Only For IceCreamSandwich Firmwares:

Prerequisites:

     Settings -- Security -- Mark  "Unknown sources"

     Settings -- Developer options -- Mark "USB debugging"

     Settings -- Xperia -- Connectivity -- USB connection mode -- select MSC mode
     Sony PC companion must be installed on your PC.

1. Connect your Xperia to PC (skip installation on your phone) and wait till the ADB drivers are downloaded.
2. Download the rooting toolkit from any of the following links.
   link 1
   link 2
   If any download starts after opening the toolkit, stop it. Don't let it download anything.
3. It will now show an option to root, after detecting your phone. wait until the process is finished.
4. Rooting finished. Check for installed 'superuser' app in your phone.

If an error occurs in the process, restart your phone,PC and  make a retry.