Windows 11 won’t include Android app support at launch

TikTik is one of many Android apps coming to Windows 11. | Image: Microsoft

Microsoft won’t ship support for Android apps on Windows 11 in time for the operating system’s launch on October 5th. While Android apps running on Windows 11 is one of the big new features of the OS, Microsoft will only start previewing this feature in the coming months.

“We look forward to continuing our journey to bring Android apps to Windows 11 and the Microsoft Store through our collaboration with Amazon and Intel; this will start with a preview for Windows Insiders over the coming months,” says Aaron Woodman, general manager of Windows marketing at Microsoft.

Image: Microsoft
Android apps will appear in Windows 11 thanks to an Amazon partnership.

This likely means Android apps won’t arrive on Windows 11...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/31/22650000/microsoft-windows-11-android-apps-support

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