One of the most exciting features that Microsoft announced for the Windows 11 operating system, the ability to run Android applications, finally took its place in the operating system in its original form. With the KB5010414 update released today for Windows, Microsoft brought many improvements, tweaks and of course Android app support.
Currently available for download on Windows Update for all Windows 11 users, the update enables selected Android apps and games to be run on Windows 11 via the Amazon Appstore app. This is how apps run on Windows 11:
Android apps can be run on Windows 11:
Update for us The biggest downside is that the feature is currently running on the Amazon Appstore. The Amazon Appstore, which came to Windows for the first time, prevents us from using the Android feature as it has not been used in our country yet. The feature that comes with the preview update is currently only available to users in the US.
Users currently only have access to Audible, Kindle, Subway Surfers, Lords Mobile, Khan Academy Kids, and selected other apps on the Amazon Appstore on Windows 11. On the other hand, the update did not only bring Windows 11 innovations with it.
Other innovations with the update:
New tools coming to the taskbar:
With the update, shortcuts have been added in the taskbar where you can mute and unmute during Windows Teams conversation and start sharing screen.
Secondary monitors will now display the time:
The date and time are no longer displayed in the taskbar on other monitors except the main monitor, which is a common complaint by users of multiple monitors. All monitors will be able to display the date and time.
Redesigned Media Player and Notepad:
Redesigned Media Player and Notepad, which are among the expected features of Windows 11, have been released with today’s update.
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