Microsoft is ending support of Android apps on Windows in a year

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In October of 2021 Microsoft unveiled Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) – a confusingly named feature that allowed Windows 11 to run Android apps. This worked on both x86-64 and ARM processors, even though most of Android runs on ARM these days.

This feature is going away next year – the company updated the Microsoft Learn page about it to note that WSA will lose support from March 5 2025. You can continue installing and running apps (from the Amazon App Store) until then, even get support if you run into issues.

But a year from now, who knows. This is Windows, though, so it’s quite…

​ In October of 2021 Microsoft unveiled Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) – a confusingly named feature that allowed Windows 11 to run Android apps. This worked on both x86-64 and ARM processors, even though most of Android runs on ARM these days.

This feature is going away next year – the company updated the Microsoft Learn page about it to note that WSA will lose support from March 5 2025. You can continue installing and running apps (from the Amazon App Store) until then, even get support if you run into issues.

But a year from now, who knows. This is Windows, though, so it’s quite…   Read More GSMArena.com – Latest articles 

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