You can install Android apps on Windows 11 using APK files

However, Android applications that depend on Google's service - Google Play Services - will not be able to run on Windows 11. This is due to Microsoft's use of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) to run Android on the system. their new executive.

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What about installing Android apps from APK files? The answer is yes, you can install Android apps on Windows 11 using APK files. This is confirmation from Miguel de Icaza, an engineer at Microsoft. Although not a Microsoft spokesman, on Twitter, Miguel boldly confirmed "Yes" when asked if Windows 11 can install Android using the APK file.

This is good news for users around the world. The fact that Android 11 can run Android apps without an emulator has helped a lot. Next, being able to install from the APK file will give you an alternative in work and play in case the necessary application cannot be found on the Amazon App Store.

Windows 11 will officially be released to users later this year. Before that, the preview will be sent to users participating in the Insider Program in July or August.

Marvin Fry

Update 27 June 2021