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Windows 10 Your Phone for Android (Image Credit: Russell Smith) Your Phone bridges the gap for SMS messaging.

For instance, WhatsApp and Facebook messenger both have apps or can be used in a browser. But if you are mainly accessing Internet messaging services, the chances are there is an app you can use on your PC. That will rather depend on how much you use your phone for actual calling. Microsoft claims that Your Phone will allow you to leave your device in your pocket. There’s no such limitation with Your Phone. But the main issue is that Cortana is only available in some regions, meaning that half the planet is excluded. Not that it matters because nobody is using that platform anymore. It also works with Windows 10 Mobile but is unreliable. To be honest, I couldn’t muster any enthusiasm to look at it because this isn’t Microsoft’s first attempt at integrating SMS messaging with Windows and I’m tired of half-baked new features for the sake of a marketing win.Īs a reminder, Cortana can read and reply to SMS messages on Android providing that Cortana is installed on your phone. Remember, minimizing the Your Phone app during the drag and drop process will cancel the transfer and you’ll need to start from scratch again.The Your Phone app debuted in Windows 10 version 1809, which was released in October 2018.

Navigate to Internal Storage > Downloads folder to see your transferred files.

The cursor will change to say Copy and that’s when you can drop the files by releasing the mouse.

Select files from your PC that you’d like to transfer.

Vice-versa, if you want to copy files from your PC to your phone, follow the steps mentioned below.

Drag and drop images the same way as mentioned above.

To transfer additional photos, simply tap on them.

Long press on a photo until a checkmark appears.

If you’re transferring images from your phone’s Gallery app, follow the instructions given below.

The cursor will change to show when you’re able to drop the files.

Drag the files to your desired location on your PC.

Use your mouse to long-press again on the files you’ve selected and wait for a thumbnail to appear.

To transfer additional files, simply tap on them.

Long press on the desired file until a checkmark appears.

Navigate to a folder in the My Files section.

Open Phone Screen in the Your Phone app on your PC.

Once you’ve done that, follow the steps given below to transfer files from your Samsung phone to your PC. You will first need to download the Your Phone app on your Windows 10 PC.