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This How.com.vn teaches you how to use the apps on your Android from your Windows PC using an app called AirDroid.
Steps
Setting Up AirDroid on your Android
Open the Play Store. You’ll usually find it in the app drawer.
Type airdroid into the search bar. A list of search results will appear.Advertisement
Tap AirDroid: Remote access & File. It’s the green icon with a white paper airplane inside.
Tap INSTALL. A list of permissions required by the app will appear.
Tap ACCEPT. AirDroid will now download to your Android. When the installation is complete, the “INSTALL” button will change to “OPEN,” and an AirDroid icon will be added to the app drawer.
Open AirDroid. It’s the green icon with a white paper airplane inside. You should find it in the app drawer.
Tap SIGN IN OR SIGN UP.
Tap the Sign up tab. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
Enter your personal information and tap SIGN UP. This creates your AirDroid account. Now that you’re signed in to your new AirDroid account, you’ll be able to access your Android from your PC.Advertisement
Connecting to your Android in Windows
Open a web browser on your PC. You can use any web browser, such as Google Chrome or Firefox.
Navigate to https://web.airdroid.com. This opens the AirDroid login page.
Enter your AirDroid login information and click Sign in. This is the login information you created when setting up the app on your Android. Once your login is successful, you’ll see your Android’s screen.
Click an Android app to open it. Use your PC’s mouse to open and use apps as though you were using your finger on a phone or tablet screen.Advertisement
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