Article 56K19 Microsoft integrates Android apps into Windows 10 with new Your Phone update

Microsoft integrates Android apps into Windows 10 with new Your Phone update

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Tom Warren
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Microsoft is now allowing Windows 10 users to run Android apps side by side with Windows applications on a PC. It's part of a new feature in Your Phone available to Windows 10 testers today, and it builds upon the mirroring that Microsoft's Your Phone app already provides. You can now access a list of Android apps in Microsoft's Your Phone app and launch these mobile apps accordingly. These will run in a separate window outside of the Your Phone app, mirrored from your phone.

This new Android app support also allows Windows 10 users to multitask with other Windows apps with alt+tab support, and you'll even be able to pin these Android apps to the Windows 10 taskbar or Start menu. The ability to launch apps directly from Your Phone means...

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