Here's the full story. Windows apps on Android are going away next year, and despite the fact that you can't download the Amazon Appstore or the Windows Subsystem for Android without a direct link ...

Microsoft announced that Windows Subsystem for Android will be deprecated in March 2025, but Amazon has already stopped its Appstore from being downloadable on Windows 11.

If you’ve used Android apps on Windows, you’re likely using the Windows Subsystem for Android and the Amazon Appstore. However, Microsoft has announced that they are sunsetting the service in ...

RIP to the Windows Subsystem for Android, which goes away in 2025 Amazon's inferior selection of Android apps meant WSA was never very useful. Andrew Cunningham – Mar 5, 2024 3:51 pm | 125 ...

Android apps on Windows 11 originally seemed like Microsoft’s answer to Apple’s progress with its M1 chips and running iOS apps on macOS. Microsoft partnered with Amazon, but without official ...

I was always baffled as to why they didn't just let us install Android apps by clicking on an APK and installing it as a regular program. The Amazon Appstore was always useless for anything and ...

The ability to install the Google Play store for use with Windows Subsystem for Android possibly never happened officially, although this 2024 XDA-Developers.com article offered steps on how to do ...

Windows Subsystem for Android debuted in Windows 11 with the ability to not only run Android apps on your PC, but also to have access to the Amazon Appstore for downloading apps easily.

The Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) is a Windows 11 feature that lets you install and run Android apps on a Windows computer. Microsoft first previewed the feature in 2021, rolled out a ...

It was only a few years ago — in 2021 — that Windows 11 gained official support for Android apps thanks to a Microsoft-maintained VM called the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA).

Android apps in Windows 11 are powered by the Windows Subsystem for Android, and Amazon’s App Store. The selection is currently limited to 50 or so apps during beta testing, so many of the best ...