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This official Android app is the easiest way to send files between your phone and Windows

Stop emailing files to yourself like it's 2008.

How to use your Windows PC to make and receive phone calls

The Phone Link tool in Windows is a great way to make calls from your desktop or laptop, as long as your phone is nearby.

Your Android phone can now shut down or restart your PC

The Link to Windows app for Android now lets you remotely put your PC to sleep, along with restart and shut down options.
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Microsoft Phone Link: Everything You Need to Know (and Why You Might Skip It)

When it comes to device interoperability, the world may be Apple’s oyster, but Windows PCs have tricks up their sleeves, too. If you’re looking to connect your phone and PC for a little more ...