

While Your Phone should already be on your Windows 10 PC, you’ll need to download the Your Phone Companion app for Android. Microsoft will send a text to your phone with the download link inside of it. While the Your Phone app should be pre-loaded or automatically downloaded on most PCs, you’ll need to download the companion app for your phone, known as the Your Phone Companion. The Your Phone Companion for Android can either be downloaded via the link, or you can enter your phone number into the Your Phone app on Windows. How to set up Your Phone on your smartphone Remember, this should all open up to a wider subset of devices over time. But the basic functions (texts, photos, and notifications) should work fine with a regularly-updated Windows 10 PC. we realize that some people use iPhones or Android phones, and we want them to enjoy some of their Windows experience and content while away from their Windows 10 PC.In general, I’ve had the best luck with Calls and Phone Screen while running the latest Windows 10 Insider Fast Ring previews, which are optimized for the latest iteration of Your Phone.

Regardless of the operating systems you choose across your devices – everything important to you should roam across the products you already own – including your phone.Ī real challenge people face is figuring out how to make everything work together. That’s why we’re announcing a ‘Phone Companion’ app built-in to Windows 10, which will help you connect your Windows PC to whatever phone you own– whether it’s a Windows phone, Android phone, or iPhone. When you launch the Phone Companion app on your PC, you pick which type of phone you own –Windows phone, Android phone, or iPhone.

With a Windows phone, there’s nothing extra needed.

With the OneDrive app setup correctly on your phone, every photo you take on your phone will show up automatically in the Photos app on your Windows 10 PC.All your files and content will be magically available on your PC and your phone: But for an Android phone or iPhone you need to follow a few easy steps to get the right apps on your phone to make it work great in conjunction with your Windows 10 PC.
