Microsoft Ends Support for Android Apps
Does Windows 11 support Android apps?
No, as of March 5, 2024, Windows 11 no longer supports downloading or installing new Android apps.
When will existing Android apps stop working on Windows 11?
Existing Android apps will continue to function on Windows 11 until March 5, 2025, after which they will no longer receive updates and may experience compatibility issues.
What are the alternatives to running Android apps on Windows 11?
Alternatives include web versions of apps, third-party emulators, and native Windows applications offering similar functionalities.
Windows 11 Says Goodbye to Android Apps: What You Need to Know
For many Windows 11 users, the ability to run Android apps directly on their computers was a welcome addition. Launched in 2022, WSA offered a glimpse into a future where users could seamlessly access both Windows and Android applications on a single device. However, this vision will be short-lived as Microsoft discontinues its support for this feature.
In Short
- Microsoft to end support for Android apps on Windows 11 in 2025.
- Impact on users and developers.
- Alternatives and solutions.