This tutorial will show you how to add (pin) or remove (unpin) Android phone apps as favorites in the Phone Link app for your account on a Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC.
You can tap into the power of Phone Link app with Link to Windows integration on select Surface Duo and Samsung devices to instantly access your Android phone’s mobile apps directly from your Windows PC.
You can pin your Android apps to your Phone Link favorites for quicker access.
Reference:
Use apps from your Android device on your PC - Microsoft Support
With the Phone Link app on your PC, you can open and use apps from your Android device.

Contents
- Option One: Add Apps to Favorites in Phone Link
- Option Two: Remove Apps from Favorites in Phone Link
1 Open the Phone Link app on your Windows 11 PC.
2 Click/tap on Apps at the top of the Phone Link app. (see screenshot below)
3 Perform either action below to add an app to favorites: (see screenshots below)
- Under All apps, right click on an app you want to add, and click/tap on Add to favorites.
- Drag and drop an app under All apps to Favorites.
1 Open the Phone Link app on your Windows 11 PC.
2 Click/tap on Apps at the top of the Phone Link app. (see screenshot below)
3 Perform either action below to remove an app from favorites: (see screenshots below)
- Under Favorites, right click on an app you want to remove, and click/tap on Remove from favorites.
- Drag and drop an app under Favorites to All apps.
That's it,
Shawn Brink
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