This tutorial will show you how to change the Phone Link app theme to light mode, dark mode, or use Windows setting for your account in Windows 11.
With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your iPhone or Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard.
You can select to use a light, dark, or Windows setting app theme for Phone Link.
Here's How:
1 Open the Phone Link app.
2 Click/tap on the Settings (gear) button at the top right corner. (see screenshot below)
3 Click/tap on General in the middle Settings pane...
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Tutorials
Windows 11 tutorials, tricks, tips, and guides.
This tutorial will show you how to share a webpage link between your Android phone and Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC.
With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your iPhone or Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard.
You can seamlessly share webpages between your linked mobile device and your PC using the Link to Windows app on your Android device and the Phone Link app on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC.
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This tutorial will show you how change the default phone device to connect to the Phone Link app by default for your account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
With the Phone Link app on your PC linked to your iPhone or Android phone, you can instantly access the Android apps installed on your mobile device right on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC. Using a Wi-Fi connection, Apps allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard.
You can link more than one Android device to the Phone Link app.
When you have more than one phone device linked to the Phone Link app for your account in Windows, you can choose your primary device to connect with the Phone Link app by default.
You will...
This tutorial will show you how to setup Instant Hotspot in Windows 10 and Windows 11 with the Phone Link app and your linked Android phone's mobile hotspot.
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Bluetooth and...
This tutorial will show you how to add or remove the Phone Link widget on the widgets board for your account in Windows 11.
Widgets bring you closer to information you both want and need. Just click on the widgets icon on the Taskbar, swipe from the left using touch, or hit Win + W on your keyboard, and your widgets slide out from the left over your desktop. You can personalize your experience by adding or removing widgets, re-arranging, resizing, and customizing the content. The set of widgets we provide currently focus on your calendar, weather, local traffic, your Microsoft To Do lists, your photos from OneDrive, sports and esports, your stock watchlist, and tips.
Starting with Windows 11 build 25290.1010 and build 22623.1325, the...
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The Phone Link app will automatically run in the background at startup by default to sync with your linked phone, and to open as needed from the Phone Link icon on the taskbar system tray.
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The Phone Link app will automatically run in the background at startup by default to sync with your linked phone, and to open as needed from the Phone Link icon on the taskbar system tray.
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Option Two: Enable or...
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After you provide permission on your Android device, notifications from your Android device will appear on your PC.
Some notifications will have additional actions available for you, like replying directly to messages or snoozing an alarm. Any notifications that you delete on your PC will also be deleted on your Android device.
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This tutorial will show you how to project (mirror) an Android phone screen to a Windows 11 PC.
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The Wireless Display app allows other devices to wirelessly project to this PC's screen, and use its keyboard, mouse, and other devices too.
Reference:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/screen-mirroring-and-projecting-to-your-pc-5af9f371-c704-1c7f-8f0d-fa607551d09c#ID0EBD=Windows_11
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