Link to Windows

Love your phone? Your PC does too. With the Link to Windows app, you can seamlessly access your phone's notifications, calls, apps, photos, and texts right from your PC. To dive into this connected experience, simply install the Link to Windows app on your Android phone and pair it with the Phone Link app on your Windows PC.

Once connected, you can effortlessly view and reply to text messages, make and receive calls*, and stay on top of your notifications. Say goodbye to the hassle of emailing photos to yourself; now, you can share your favorite images between your phone and PC, edit them, and even drag and drop them without ever needing to pick up your phone.

Phone Link Features:

• Make and receive calls from your PC*
• Manage your Android phone's notifications on your PC
• Access your favorite mobile apps** on your PC
• Read and reply to text messages from your PC
• Drag files between your PC and phone**
• Copy and paste content between your PC and phone**
• Instantly access the photos on your phone from your PC
• Use your PC's larger screen, keyboard, mouse, and touch screen to interact with your phone from your PC

For an even more seamless experience, the Link to Windows app is integrated with select** Microsoft Duo, Samsung, and HONOR phones, eliminating the need for additional downloads from the Play Store. You'll find the app easily accessible in the Quick Access tray—just swipe down from the top of your screen.

Enjoy exclusive features like cross-device copy and paste, Phone screen, file drag-and-drop, and Apps. If you have ideas for future enhancements, you can share your feedback by selecting "Send feedback" in the Phone Link settings.

*Calls require a Windows 10 PC with Bluetooth capability.
**Drag and drop, Phone screen, and Apps require a compatible Microsoft Duo, Samsung, or HONOR device. For a full list and breakdown of capabilities, visit aka.ms/phonelinkdevices. The multiple apps experience requires a Windows 10 PC running the May 2020 Update or later with at least 8GB of RAM, and your Android device must be running Android 11.0 or later.

The Link to Windows accessibility service enhances the experience for users with screen reading tools on their PC. When enabled, it allows you to control all your phone's apps from your PC using Android keyboard navigation while receiving spoken feedback through your PC speakers. Rest assured, no personal or sensitive data is collected via this service.

By installing this app, you agree to the Microsoft Terms of Use here and Privacy Statement here.

What's New in the Latest Version 1.24101.61.0

Last updated on Oct 25, 2024

This update includes minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to experience these enhancements!