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How I run Android apps on Windows and why you would want to

Extract the archive and open the extracted folder. Scroll through the files and look for 'install.ps1.' Right-click on this ...
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Windows 11’s “almost full-screen” Android apps mirroring now available for everyone via Phone Link app with supported phones

You can now use up to 90% of the desktop screen space when streaming Android apps to Windows 11 using the Microsoft Phone ...
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I'll miss Android apps on Windows 11, here is why

All apps have a common purpose, no matter what platform you use them on. While apps built for a particular form factor and screen size have advantages for the users of that ecosystem, denying people ...
PC Magazine

Say Goodbye to Android App Support on Windows 11

Microsoft will sunset Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) on March 5, 2025. You can still run Android apps on Windows 11 through the Phone Link app if you have a compatible phone. I've been testing PC ...
Computerworld

The best ways to run Android apps on a Windows PC

Though Microsoft removed Android app support from Windows 11, there are still ways to run Android apps on your PC if you want. Here are the best ways to do so, whether you’re using Windows 10 or ...
Neowin

Microsoft is killing Android apps support on Windows 11

Windows Subsystem for Android is one of the very few unique Windows 11 features that differentiate it from Windows 10. Thanks to WSA, customers could run Android apps on their computers if there are ...
Neowin

Android app support on Windows 11 was seemingly doomed from the start0 0

Earlier this week, Microsoft made a sudden announcement of the end of the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA). Effective immediately, Windows 11 no longer allows users to install Android apps from the ...
TechSpot

Windows 11 Android support ends next March

In brief: The prospect of running mobile apps on Windows was one of the unique draws to Windows 11 when Microsoft first announced the operating system. Although the ability to install Android apps ...
Lifehacker

Windows Is Dropping Support for Android Apps

When Microsoft first announced Windows 11 back in June 2021, one of its flagship features was support for Android apps. It seemed like a match made in heaven: The Apple ecosystem allows certain iOS ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Adds Android App Support to Windows 11

Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 as expected, but one thing we did not expect was the company's decision to partner with Amazon and Intel to put Android apps on Windows. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...
Android Police

I'll miss Android apps on Windows 11, here is why

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.