Microsoft dropped plenty of jaws when it unveiledWindows Subsystem for Android, a way to run actual Android apps insideWindows 11without needing to fiddle with any third-party solution. The integration is so se
If you want to run Android games and apps from the Google Play Store on your Windows PC, you can do that with BlueStacks 5. Microsoft introduced Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA), which allows you torun Android apps natively on Windows 11. However, like many other questionable features, ...
Out of the box, yourWindows 11computer does not have the capability to install and run Android apps and games. Even though Microsoft once offered the Windows Subsystem for Android as an official way to run Android apps, that’s no longer the case these days. The company sunset the feature...
Out of the box, your Windows 11 computer does not have the capability to install and run Android apps and games. Even though Microsoft once offered the Windows Subsystem for Android as an official way to run Android apps, that’s no longer the case these days. The company sunset the featu...
Open Windows Subsystem for Android and set up ADB (Android Debug Bridge). Run the command ‘adb install [file path of the APK]’ to install the APK on the subsystem. Method 3: Using BrowserStack’s Real Device Cloud There is no alternative to running and testing an APK on a real devic...
Install Windows Subsystem for Android using PowerShell Open the Task Manager on the CPU tab and check the CPU tab for the Virtualization line. If it is missing, you need to enable it in BIOS. Now, press Win + R and type optionalfeatures in the Run dialog. Check the Virtual Machine Platf...
Microsoft has recently made Windows Subsystem for Android available to the Windows 11 Beta channel users. Windows Subsystem for Android is essentially the infrastructure that will allow everyone, hopefully in the near future, to run Android apps natively on the operating system. This will get rid ...
How to run Android apps on any Windows 11 PC Step 1 – Grab the installer package of the Windows Subsystem for Android Just like theWindows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), the Windows Subsystem for Android is alsodistributed through the Microsoft Storefor devices running Windows 11. Since Microsoft...
To install the app, go to the app page on the Microsoft Store and click the ‘Get/Install‘ button on the Microsoft Store window. Manually Install Windows Subsystem for Android If you are unable to download the Windows Subsystem for Android from the Microsoft Store for some purpose, you can...
Windows Subsystem for Android works like Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), which Microsoft introduced in 2016. Both WSL and WSA use virtualization to install and run apps. Microsoft announced that it will end support for WSA in March 2025, so be aware that this guide has a shelf life. ...