Windows 11: Will I have to buy Android apps again? Will Play Store purchases carry over? – Knowligent
Windows 11: Will I have to buy Android apps again? Will Play Store purchases carry over?

Windows 11: Will I have to buy Android apps again? Will Play Store purchases carry over?

HomeHow to, TechWindows 11: Will I have to buy Android apps again? Will Play Store purchases carry over?

Despite leaks last week, Microsoft finally officially unveiled Windows 11 today. There’s a lot to be excited about and a lot to dishearten some users. But there was one announcement that shook us all: the integration of Android apps into Windows 11. It’s confirmed that most Android apps will now be available in the revamped Microsoft Store, and this will happen via the Amazon Appstore.

SECRET Way to Get Android Apps + Google Play Store on Windows 11!

While the quality of life improvements this brings is something we’ll have to wait and see, it might not all be rosy and smooth for everyone, especially if you’ve bought apps from Google Play. Here’s everything you need to know about Android apps on Windows 11.

The tight integration of Android apps into Windows 11 was well demonstrated at the event. They’re readily available via the Start menu, the taskbar, and use system standards to help you quickly switch between devices and pick up where you left off. The apps are installed locally and don’t have to rely on your phone to function.

These apps will be available through the Amazon Appstore and, as Microsoft itself puts it, “bring your favorite mobile apps to Windows.”