The Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) was a follow-up of sorts to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), a Windows 10-era feature that allowed users to run Linux command-line tools and scripts ...

Microsoft is rolling out improvements to its Windows Subsystem for Android. Windows 11’s Android integration will now get file sharing support.

Enable file sharing. Support drag and drop, copy and paste for file transfer. Redesigned Windows Subsystem for Android Settings, will be renamed Windows Subsystem for Android.

The end of support for Windows Subsystem for Android in Windows 11 is slated for March 5, 2025, per an "Important" notice in this Microsoft document.

Microsoft is dropping support for Android apps in Windows 11. This is an original flagship feature for Windows 11, and will no longer be a part of the platform in 2025.

The full system requirements for running Windows Subsystem for Android include a recommendation to be using an SSD, by the way. 16GB of system RAM is also recommended, though you can get away with ...

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 ...

In a somewhat surprising move, Microsoft announced the end of Windows Subsystem for Android that allows running Android programs on Windows 11. The plug will be pulled in March 2025.