To connect a computer with Android and iOS, users must use applications or software that support connection. Your Phone is an application on Windows 10 for version 1809 and above, with the feature of connecting a computer with an Android device to transfer all data to the computer.
Users will see images, videos or messages right on the computer screen so they can edit or read the message if they are not holding the phone. Through a Microsoft account, all data on the phone is synchronized to the computer through the Your Phone application. The following article will guide you how to use the Your Phone application to connect Android with Windows 10.
Step 1:
First, users install the Your Phone application for Windows 10 according to the link below.
On Android phones you install the application Your Phone Companion (Your Phone Companion) according to the link below.
Step 2:
At the Your Phone application on Windows 10, we click on the Android device and then click Get Started to proceed with the steps to connect to the computer.
Step 3:
Next, the user logs in to their Microsoft account on the Windows application and then clicks Link phone .
At this time, on the Android application, users also need to log in to their Microsoft account.
Then the Android application asks the user for permission to agree to some permissions to be able to connect to the computer, click Continue.
Users proceed to click Allow to agree to the permissions that the application gives.
When you have completed all access rights from the application, click the Continue button and then click on My PC is ready .
Step 4:
Then on the Windows application interface, it will ask the user to enter a personal phone number to access, click Send to send a notification.
Then the Windows 10 application will recheck the connection between the phone and the computer to appear a message asking the user to allow the connection.
You need to press Allow on the phone to agree to the connection between the 2 devices.
If the connection is successful, your phone will display the interface as shown below.
Step 5:
At this time, the Your Phone application interface on the computer displays a phone icon accompanied by 2 image and message icons. All messages on the phone are displayed on the interface of Your Phone. Click the See texts button to view the messages. Wait a few seconds for the app to sync the content.
Display the message interface on your phone. Unread messages have a green circle next to them. To reload the message interface, we click on the Refresh button .
Step 6:
Your Phone application allows sending messages right on the application. Click the New message button to send a new message.
Looking to the side we enter the name or phone number of the person who wants to send the message. Enter a message in the white box below, with icon icons and photo icons to send photos. After composing the message, click the send icon next to it.
Step 7:
Click on the image icon to view photos on Android from the computer.
When right-clicking on an image , there are 3 options, copy the image (Copy), share the image (Share) and download the image (Save As).
If sharing photos users have a lot of options, including the accounts and applications below.
Step 8:
If you want to change the settings for the application, users click on the gear icon below the interface.
Display the interface of options for the application. Here you just need to turn it on or off as you want to use it.
Step 9:
If you want to disconnect between your Android device and Windows 10 computer, users access the Your Phone Companion application and then click on the gear icon . Switch to the new interface, click on Accounts and then click Sign out of the Microsoft account you are using to stop the connection.
Above is how to use the details of the Your Phone application on Windows 10, sync photos and messages from your phone to your computer. You will now be able to check all messages, or even send messages from your computer to your phone’s contacts.
Wishing you success!