The phone may need to be connected through the Link to Windows app on Android. That process sets you up for phone integration, which now will extend to file access.

Insider update 2305.40000.4.0 enables file sharing in Windows Subsystem for Android, allowing Android apps installed on Windows 11 to access files typically reserved for Windows-only programs.

Microsoft launched a new feature for Windows Insiders, allowing users to wirelessly access their Android smartphones in File Explorer. Users can manage their phone's files directly from their PC ...