Find Link to Windows in the Quick Access tray (drag down from the top of your screen to access it).

See list of supported devices: aka.ms/ypltwdevices

Surface Duo and select Samsung models have Link to Windows integrated and no additional apps required to be downloaded from the Play Store.

Integrated with Surface Duo and select Samsung mobile devices for an even better experience

Use your PC’s bigger screen, keyboard, mouse, and touch screen to interact with your phone from your PC.

Instantly access the photos on your phone from your PC.

Copy and paste content between your PC and phone**.

Read and reply to text messages from your PC.

Access your favorite mobile apps** on your PC.

Manage your Android phone's notifications on your PC.

Copy, edit, and even drag and drop photos without ever touching your phone.įor select** Samsung phones you can also wirelessly drag and drop files from your phone to your PC (and vice versa) and even access your favorite mobile apps on your PC. Make emailing yourself photos a thing of the past as you share your favorite images between your phone and PC. Stay on top of your life as you receive and manage real-time mobile notifications on your PC. Link your Android phone and PC to view and reply to text messages, make and receive calls*, and more - all right on your PC. To get started, Install the Your Phone Companion - Link to Windows app on your Android phone and link it with the Your Phone app on your Windows 10 PC. Get instant access to everything you love on your phone, right from your PC. The partnership with Honor will add easier phone app launching and navigation on PC for the foldable Honor Magic V, the Magic4, Magic4 Pro, Magic4 Ultimate, and their predecessors Magic3, Magic3 Pro, Magic3 Pro+.You love your phone. Phone Link has always offered basic connectivity between Android and Windows unless the phone was a Samsung, or Surface Duo for obvious reasons. There are more controls for the color palette, and the whole app looks and feels more Windows 11-esque. The new Microsoft operating system brought multiple design improvements, and Phone Link followed suit. The actual application also got a new name - it is now Link to Windows, instead of Your Phone Companion. Windows 11 is now allowing smartphones to connect easier by scanning a QR code, which automatically starts downloading the pairing app on the phone up until now, you had to download it manually through the Microsoft store.

Microsoft also announced the service will be available in China, following a partnership with Honor which will bring support for some devices of the now-independent smartphone brand. The Your Phone app now has a new name - Phone Link - and brings a brand-new interface that brings notifications upfront. Microsoft has been offering an official link between Android phones and Windows 10 for several years, and now the service got updated as desktop devices move to Windows 11.

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