Seamlessly connect your Android phone and PC with Phone Link! Access your phone's notifications, calls, apps, photos, and texts directly from your computer. This powerful tool lets you manage your mobile life from your PC's larger screen, keyboard, and mouse.
To begin, download the Link to Windows app on your Android device and pair it with the Phone Link app on your Windows PC. Once connected, enjoy these key features:
- Effortless Communication: Make and receive calls*, manage notifications, and read and reply to text messages directly from your PC.
- Simplified Photo Sharing: Share, edit, and drag-and-drop photos between your phone and PC – no more emailing yourself pictures!
- Enhanced App Access: Access your favorite mobile apps** on your PC for a more streamlined workflow.
- Improved File Management: Drag and drop files between your phone and PC for seamless file transfer.
- Cross-Device Convenience: Enjoy cross-device copy and paste and utilize your PC's larger screen for a better mobile app experience.
Enhanced Experience with Select Devices:
For an even smoother integration, Phone Link offers exclusive features like cross-device copy and paste, Phone screen, file drag-and-drop, and access to multiple apps on select Microsoft Duo, Samsung, and HONOR phones. These devices often have the Link to Windows app pre-installed. Find it easily in your Quick Access tray (swipe down from the top of your screen).
*Calls require a Bluetooth-enabled Windows 10 PC.
Full list of compatible devices and feature breakdowns: aka.ms/phonelinkdevices. The multiple apps experience requires a Windows 10 PC (May 2020 Update or later) with at least 8GB RAM, and Android 11.0 or higher.
Accessibility Features:
The Link to Windows accessibility service allows screen reader users to control phone apps from their PC using Android keyboard navigation, with audio feedback through PC speakers. No personal data is collected through this service.
Latest Update (Version 1.24101.61.0 – October 25, 2024):
This update includes minor bug fixes and improvements. Update to experience the enhanced performance!
By installing, you agree to Microsoft's Terms of Use (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=246338) and Privacy Statement (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=248686).
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