You can also now view and interact with your most recent 2,000 photos from your Android smartphone's camera roll on your PC, instead of only 25!įor more information on downloading Link to Windows to your phone, check out our guide: how to install APK files.

Tap into your PC's speakers, microphone, and larger screen for a richer calling experience.

Now you can make and receive calls on your PC and transfer them between your devices effortlessly.

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+. 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. With the next update of Windows 11, you will also be able to set-up Phone Link during your set-up with your new PC with the ease of scanning a QR code. 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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