Sometimes it's easier to type a long text on a real keyboard instead of a touchscreen. Android doesn't have it built-in, but you can view your texts on a PC.

It's easy to see the appeal: When you're working at your computer, you can view an incoming text or quickly compose a new one without having to pull your phone out or take it off your charger.

Connecting the two lets you send text messages, see notifications, instantly grab photos, and even run apps from your Android on your Windows 11 PC. We show you how to get started.

Are you tired of switching between your phone and computer to manage text messages? Google has revolutionized communication for Android users with seamless ...

This lets me send and receive phone calls and text messages directly from my PC. Now, Microsoft has kicked off another feature that lets you control your phone from your computer.

If you're an Android user who spends ample time on a Windows PC, you can link the two so that phone notifications appear on the computer. Here's how to do it.

How do I copy and paste text between Android and Windows? Microsoft has added a clipboard to Windows 11 which can be used to copy and paste across Android phones and Windows computers.

Microsoft is rolling out a new way for Android users to view and access their smartphone files directly on their PCs.

The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy text from your PC or Android screenshots. The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will ...

One of which is the ability to copy and paste text or links in Nearby Share to send to your Android devices from a PC, or vice versa. to Windows.

New Intel PCs will soon have a feature that Macs have offered for years: the ability to text, take calls and send files to their iPhones.