Rollout of Android Phone Camera Integration for Windows Insiders
Latest Development
Windows Insiders are in for a treat as the capability to leverage an Android phone or tablet camera within any video application on a Windows 11 PC is gradually making its way to all Insider Channels.Key Features and Benefits
- Enhanced Video Experience: Experience the superior quality of your mobile device's camera effortlessly on your PC, wirelessly.
- Versatile Camera Control: Switch seamlessly between the front and back camera options, offering flexibility based on your needs.
- Seamless Integration: Pause the stream during interruptions with ease, ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted experience.
- Mobile Camera Effects: Enjoy effects provided by your mobile model, adding a touch of personalization to your video interactions.
Prerequisites for Setup
- Ensure your Android device is operating on Android 9.0 or newer.
- Utilize the BETA version of the Link to Windows phone application, version 1.24012* or higher.
Activation Steps
- Navigate to Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Mobile devices on your Windows 11 PC.
- Select "Manage devices" to permit your PC access to your Android phone.
- Your PC will necessitate a Cross Device Experience Host update from the Microsoft Store to enable this functionality.
Providing Feedback
For any comments, suggestions, or issues, remember to submit feedback via Feedback Hub (WIN + F), specifically under Devices and Drivers > Linked devices.Experience the future of seamless video communication by harnessing the power of your Android device's camera directly on your Windows 11 PC.
