Microsoft’s long‑running experiment to make Android feel like an extension of the PC — rather than a separate device you constantly pick up — first promised native-like access to mobile apps on Windows 10, and over the years that promise evolved into a practical streaming model under the Your...
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Microsoft has started testing a native Android-to-PC handoff in Windows 11—beginning with Spotify—so you can start a song or podcast on your phone and continue with a single click on your desktop, complete with a one‑click app install if Spotify isn’t already on your PC. The preview is rolling...
Microsoft’s latest Insider build pushes Phone Link deeper into Windows 11’s Start menu and — for the first time in a widely reported rollout — brings a fuller, more visible iPhone experience to the desktop, while also layering cross-device conveniences and a handful of stability and Copilot-era...
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Windows 10 has, without question, left an indelible mark on the landscape of personal computing—a mark filled with milestones, controversy, and transformative change. Its arrival in July 2015 was both a response to prior missteps and an ambitious vision for the future. Now, a decade since its...
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For many Windows 10 users, the persistent presence of certain built-in applications such as Phone Link—previously branded as Your Phone—has sparked persistent curiosity and sometimes frustration. Windows has evolved to include an ecosystem of services designed to integrate devices and platforms...
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For many Windows 10 users, the presence of pre-installed software—often dubbed “bloatware”—remains a point of contention. One such application frequently drawing attention is Phone Link, formerly branded as “Your Phone.” The drive to uninstall or disable these bundled apps is understandable...
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I am getting multiple errors in the event viewer about the Your Phone app. Here is one of them:
Faulting application name: PhoneExperienceHost.exe, version: 1.23072.153.0, time stamp: 0x6492041a
Faulting module name: Microsoft.UI.Xaml.dll, version: 3.1.3.0, time stamp: 0xea4b25b7
Exception...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22579 to the Dev Channel.
TL;DR
The Bug Bash has begun! Help us continue to shape Windows by participating in our Bug Bash from March 16th to March 22nd. Explore new features, apps, and experiences that we have...
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yourphone
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22533 to the Dev Channel.
TL;DR
We are resetting the rollout of the updated entry point for Widgets with weather on the taskbar first introduced with Build 22518. As a result, some Insiders who had this enabled may...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22504 to the Dev Channel.
TL;DR
We’ve expanded the 13 themes for the touch keyboard to other input experiences, including IMEs, the emoji panel, and voice typing. We have also added the ability for personalized...
HI,
I am trying to assemble a windows car pc.
TO make and receive phone calls, I was intending on using the Your Phone app.
However, It says my Windows needs an update to work? - to windows 2019 ( May , I think )
I am using Windows ( 2019) LTSC on my windows tablet, as it is much faster and...
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20257 (FE_RELEASE) to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel.
Other updates for Insiders
Announcing Your Phone multi-apps experience – interact with multiple Android mobile apps at the same time on your Windows 10 PC
The...
Resetting helps you troubleshoot an unsatisfactory connection by starting over on the process of connecting your Android device and your PC.
Continue reading...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20197 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel.
What’s new in Build 20197
Bringing Disk Management into Settings
We mentioned we had more Settings work on the way, and here’s the next one – as of today’s build you’ll...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel.
What’s new in Build 20185
Improving DNS configuration in Settings
We’re making a few changes to the Network section in Settings:
Making DNS settings more easily...