In a web browser on your computer, go to www.aka.ms/phonelinkQRC and scan the QR code. Tap View Permissions and enable the permissions the app requests (Phone, SMS ...

Windows 10 and Windows 11 phone link apps help control smartphones from desktops. Requirements include the latest Windows, Android 8.0+, same Wi-Fi network. Phone link app allows screen mirroring with ...

Microsoft Phone Link app is turning off the ability to view Photos from your phone's gallery, as the feature is being moved ...

Updating to Android 15 introduces a new feature that blocks untrusted apps from accessing notifications deemed to have sensitive information. Windows is now warning Phone Link users that because of ...

Summary: Microsoft has pushed an update to the Phone Link app to fix its inability to mirror sensitive notifications on a Windows PC. As part of the update, the preinstalled Link to Windows app now ...

Looking for a quick and simple method to share files between Windows and Android? Sit tight because a new trick is headed your way. Currently available in the latest Windows Insider builds, the new ...

Microsoft Phone Link and Link to Windows now support easy PC ↔ Android wireless file transfers You’ll need a phone with Android 9 or later, and a PC running Windows 10 or 11. Once set up, file ...

Brady Snyder is a technology journalist that has written about mobile devices and computers for multiple publications for over two years. He graduated from St. John's University with a B.S. in ...

Microsoft is phasing out photo viewing in the Phone Link app, moving the feature to File Explorer for Windows 11 users.

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In this post, we’ll show you how to lock your Windows 11 PC remotely using an Android phone. Microsoft is rolling out a new update to the Link to Windows app that now includes the ability to remotely ...

Make calls and send texts from a PC with the Windows Your Phone app This article explains how to download, set up, and use Microsoft's Phone Link, which connects your ...