![]() The old laptop I install random operating systems on for fun sometimes has Android on it. However it works, Android on PC is a welcome addition for me. Amusingly, to find that out, I had to sideload the Amazon app store onto my phone. For example, you can find an official Call of Duty mobile game on Google Play (free-to-play), but on Amazon’s store you’ll find “Call of Striker Zone Mobile Duty: Free Shooting Game”. It was a mess and not nearly as well stocked as Google’s own store. When I owned an Amazon tablet, I did everything I could to bypass their own store. A good place to grab something to sideload would be via Itch.io's Android section. We don’t know how exactly Windows 11 will accomplish this, but it’s good to know you can. Manage cookie settingsĪndroid allows ‘sideloading’, basically letting you install an app by copying it to the phone’s storage, running it from there, and then burning some sage in case of malware. Yes!- Miguel de Icaza JTo see this content please enable targeting cookies. A Microsoft engineer has confirmed that you can ‘sideload’ apps in Windows 11, meaning you can install games and more from anywhere.Ĭonfirmation came on twitter via Microsoft developer Miguel de Icaza Thankfully, you won’t be tied to the Amazon store. The surprise announcement last week that Windows 11 would support Android apps was tempered by fact that Microsoft is using the Amazon app store to deliver them.
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