Hey there, can you use your Android phone from your PC – personal computer? This might be a question that may have crossed your mind. Or, perhaps you are just thinking about it as you came across this article. Well the answer is quite simple. Yes you can. In this article we will be looking at how to use android phone from your personal computer. As you may have imagined this is a very useful feature found on the Windows 10 personal computers. As a result, I wanted to bring this feature to your knowledge and would hope that you will find both the feature and this article useful. Before we proceed remember to subscribe and recieve all my new content straight to your email so you will not miss out on anything. Here we go.
Benefits When You Use Android Phone from PC
Quickly we will look at some of the benefits of using your phone straight from your personal computer. I cannot tell you how many times I am working and hearing messages coming through on my cell phone. Could be a family memeber that needs me, could be an emergency message, could be my wife or kids in need of some assistance. Regardless of what the reason may be it is indeed ideal to be able to have access to your phone on your personal computer whilst still focusing on your work. Just as you can drive handsfree, it is like now working handsfree.
Okay, below I have put together 4 top benefits of using your android phone from your personal computer. If you can think of any other benefits that I did not mention below, feel free to leave a comment so our readers may see more android and computer benefits. Here are my top four beneftis when you use a android phone from your pc:
Four Top Benefits of using your Smart phone from your Personal Computer System
- With this feature and connection you can manage all your mobile notifications from your computer
- Also, with your phone being used from your computer you can view your recent photos from your computer screen. As this is capable you can quickly copy (with the use of the windows Snippet Tool) and send images via email from your PC and so much more.
- Next, you can also make and take calls from your PC. Hence this is ideal as you have all access in one place. You will also not need to navigate between screens.
- Finally, with your phone being used from your PC you can keep up with your conversations both from the activities from your phone and from your PC.
How to Connect Phone to Personal Computer
To connect your android phone to your personal computer is rather easy. However, this maybe easy for those who have the know how right? Correct you are. So below I will give to you the ins and outs of how to connect your android phone to your personal computer so you can take advantage of using your phone from your computer. Just follow the steps below and you will have your phone hooked-up to your computer in now time. Multitasking has never been more professional and more personal. Follow the indexed steps below to connect your smart android phone to your computer system.
Steps to Connect Smart Phone to A Personal Computer System
- From your computer. Hit / Select the windows key. This is is the key that shows you your start menu options. Also, you can access this key from your keyboard or straight from your desktop, From your desktop it is located within your toolbar – at the bottom of your screen to your left – (you know, the icon that looks like a four display window) – see below:
- In the lower left hand corner locate and click on the Setup icon – this is the gear looking icon above the power icon. This will take you into your computer settings. So, if you know an easier way to do this go ahead and access your computer windows settings now.
- You are now at your computer Windows Settings page (see below):
Windows Settings Options
- From here you should see the options Phone – Link your Android, iPhone. Click on Phone and you will get the option to Add a phone.
Pretty simple so far right? Once you have followed the steps above correctly you will have access to the functions of your phone right from your computer screen. This will allow you to text and see recent photos from your phone on your PC, take calls, keep in touch with emails coming through your phone and so much more. Also if you are on your phone you can send webpages / urls straight to your PC.
This will allow for more versitility and more functionality. The possibilities are somewhat endless and your work out put can be optimized through this feature. Also, loved ones and or other personal matter that may need urgent attention will not be ignored. Even if it is not urgent you are now able to stay better in touch whislt completing your daily work tasks. Everyone, happy right? - Once you click Add a phone you will get the below screen:
When you get the above screen simple click on Get started and follow the instructions and you are all set. Windows has made this connection very user friendly and easy. If you ran into any issues feel free to drop a comment or visit my contact page so I can outline the how to. Thank you for reading with Encyclotek the android, playstation and windows blog information and other. I hope you will enjoy this feature in today’s article. Keep in mind that this is also structured to allow you to use your iPhone from PC – personal computer. Like, share, comment and follow. Cheers!