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Windows Subsystem for Android

Runs Android applications available in the Amazon Appstore on a Windows 11 device.

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  • amazon-apps

  • Android Emulator

  • android-apps

  • windows-11

  • Android

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What is Windows Subsystem for Android?

Windows Subsystem for Android enables users to run Android applications on their Windows 11 devices by leveraging the Amazon Appstore. This feature, powered by a Hyper-V-based virtual machine, allows seamless integration of Android apps into the Windows 11 environment.

Highlights

  • Utilizes a virtual machine to run Android apps natively on Windows 11
  • Requires access to the Amazon Appstore, which is currently only available for users in the United States
  • Offers two installation methods, with the first being more accessible for US-based users
  • Supports only Windows 11 devices with compatible hardware cannot be tested on unsupported configurations
  • Similarities to the previously introduced Windows Subsystem for Linux, providing a platform for running non-native applications on Windows

Platforms

  • Windows

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • Run Android Apps on Desktop

    • Compatibility Layer