How to Connect Android Phone to Windows PC Using Microsoft Phone Link
No more constant switching between devices or worrying about running out of battery.
Constantly switching between your Android phone and Windows PC can easily become tiring. It makes you wish to access your phone's photos, messages, and apps directly from your computer. Fortunately, you're in luck. With Microsoft's Phone Link feature, you can easily connect your Android phone to your Windows PC and enjoy a more integrated experience.
Microsoft Phone Link feature is more than just a convenience. Imagine being able to respond to text messages, make calls, and access your phone's photos and apps all from the comfort of your PC. No more constant switching between devices or worrying about running out of battery. With Phone Link, you can stay connected and productive without the hassle.
In this guide, we'll show you the simple process of connecting your Android phone to your Windows PC using the Phone Link feature.
How to Connect Android Phone to Windows PC
Step 1: On your Windows PC, go to the taskbar, type Phone Link, and open the Phone Link from the results.
Step 2: Once the Phone Link opens, click on "Android"
Step 3: The Phone Link app will give you a QR code to scan, open your Android phone camera and scan the code. This takes you to the Microsoft web App.
Step 4: On your Phone, you'd be asked to authenticate the Signing in. Tap "Send Code2
Step 5: A code will be sent to the Phone Link app on your laptop. Enter the code on your Android phone.
Step 6: Once log-in has been confirmed, you'd be asked on your Mobile device to authorize actions the Phone Link can perform with your phone. Allow the ones you're comfortable with, and deny the permissions you do not want.
Step 7: On the Phone Link app on your Laptop, click "Continue." A connection will be established between your Laptop and Phone.
Step 8: Now this will make your phone accessible on your laptop. You access your phone apps and files.
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How to Disable the Link Sharing from your Windows Laptop
Step 1: On the Phone Link app, go to settings and select "Devices"
Step 2: On the right panel, click "Sign out"
Step 3: Confirm the action.
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How to Disable the Link Sharing from your Android phone
Step 1: Swipe down to bring up your app drawer.
Step 2: Long press the Link to Windows icon.
Step 3: Select the account connected under "Linked Account"
Step 4: Tap "Sign out"
Step 5: Confirm the action.
Conclusion
Connecting your Android phone to your Windows PC using the Phone Link feature changes your experience. One of the most significant advantages of Phone Link is its ability to integrate your phone and PC into a single unit. No more constant switching between devices or worrying about running out of battery.
By following the simple steps outlined in this guide, you can unlock the full potential of Phone Link and take your productivity to the next level. Easily connect your Android phone to your Windows PC today and discover a more integrated, and more productive environment.
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