1. Back on your PC you should now see a welcome message. You can choose to pin the Your Phone app to the Taskbar then tap 'Get started' to continue.
The Your Phone app will now guide you through setting up a few features. We'll also show you how.
2. Tap ' See my notifications ' first.
3. For this feature to work, we must grant the Your Phone Companion app permission to view Android notifications. Click the ' Open settings on phone ' button to get started.
4. On your Android device a message will appear prompting you to open the notification settings. Click ' Open ' to go there.
Notifications on your Android device
5. The " Notification access " setting will open up. Make sure the ' Allow notification access ' setting is enabled.
6. Now you should see your notifications appear in the ' Notifications ' tab of the Windows app. When the notification appears, you can remove it from your Android device by clicking the ' X ' icon .
7. The ' Messages ' tab will automatically show text messages from the phone that you don't need to set up. Just type in the text box to reply to the message or hit the ' New message ' button .
8. The ' Photos ' tab also doesn't require any setup. It will show recent photos from your device.
In the sidebar, you can even see the battery level of a connected device.
Now you know the basics of how to set up and run the Your Phone software to connect your Android phone and Windows 10 PC. This is an extremely handy application, especially when you spend a lot of time on your Windows PC. ten.
Now you won't need to pick up your phone again, everything can be controlled from your PC. Don't forget to share this app with your friends and colleagues when they also use Android Phone!