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, ...

If you use Android apps on Windows, you're likely using the Windows Subsystem for Android. However, Microsoft has announced that they are sunsetting the service in 2025.

Search for Windows Subsystem for Android and click the top result to open the app. Click on System. Turn on the "Block installation of malicious apps" toggle switch to enable the feature.

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 ...

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.

Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA), which has been around since 2022, will finally be able to access Windows 11 folders like Documents and Pictures in an upcoming update.