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Together is better with Microsoft Telephone Link & Samsung

Stay connected and sync across your Samsung Galaxy smartphone and PC to text, access mobile apps, and pick up where yous left off on your most recent projects.*

Samsung device and Windows 11 laptop

Link your telephone. Sync your life.

Link your Samsung Milky way smartphone to view and respond to text messages, make and receive calls, and more—all right on your Windows PC with Microsoft Phone Link.* 1

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Messages

Answer to texts with a keyboard or answer calls using the headset already synced to your PC. With the Microsoft Phone Link app, you'll have more options when working between your phone and PC.1 ii

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Calls

Answer calls using the headset already synced to your PC. With the Phone Link app, you'll take more than options when working between your phone and PC.1 2

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Notifications

With the Phone Link app, you'll exist able to adapt settings on notifications, Bluetooth, and volume, equally well as skip and suspension songs that are playing.1 2

Samsung Gallery and OneDrive

Keep your memories secured beyond devices. In your Samsung Gallery, turn on Sync to OneDrive to back up your photos and access them from your PC.ii

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Access files and photos across devices

Deeply save, edit, and share photos and files someday, anywhere from any device with OneDrive. Kickoff with v GB of gratis cloud storage.

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Option upwards where you left off

With Microsoft 3652, you can exist productive wherever life takes you. View, edit, or share Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from your PC or phone.*

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Get started with Link to Windows and the Microsoft Phone Link app

Learn how to connect Link to Windows on your Samsung device and the new Telephone Link on your PC so you can stay productive wherever you are.*

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Milky way Book Pro 360

Milky way Volume Pro 360 5G features congenital-in, industry-leading 5G wireless technology so y'all can stay connected anywhere, even off the grid without Wi-Fi.3

Galaxy Book Pro

Galaxy Volume Pro

Introducing Milky way Volume Pro. The thinnest and lightest laptop in the Galaxy Book range with smartphone-like mobility.4

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Galaxy Book

This Galaxy Book easily goes wherever y'all become. This portable and thin profile unfolds to reveal a wide workspace, consummate with a narrow bezel to maximize the screen-to-body ratio.5

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Samsung Galaxy devices

Microsoft Phone Link replaces the Your Phone Companion app and allows you to filter your notifications, receive calls, and employ your mobile apps on your PC. With updated design for Windows 11, Phone Link is reaching customers effectually the world.

The Telephone Link feel starts on your PC with Windows 10 or Windows 11 and the Telephone Link app. From your PC, yous tin connect to select Android and Samsung devices with these two apps:

  • Link to Windows (LTW) app for most Android devices.
  • Link to Windows (LTW) app preinstalled on selected Samsung phones.
  • You'll see these names combined as Telephone Link – Link to Windows in the Google Play Store and in the Galaxy Store. In the Microsoft Shop, you'll see Phone Link. This link between your device and PC gives you lot instant access to everything y'all honey. Read and answer to text messages with ease, view recent photos from your Android device, use your favorite mobile apps, make and receive calls, and manage your Android device's notifications right on your PC.
  • Phone Link requires the following to work:
    • A PC running Windows 10 Apr 2018 Update or later. If you're currently running the Apr 2018 Update, you will need to install the Phone Link app from the Microsoft Shop. Any Windows version after the Apr 2018 Update will have the app preinstalled.
    • An Android device running Android 7.0 (Nougat) or to a higher place.

You'll find Telephone Link preinstalled if you take the Windows 10 October 2018 Update or later on. When you open the app yous'll be guided through a few extra steps you'll demand to take to finish setting things upward.

Brand sure to have both your PC and Android device nearby, turned on, and continued to the same Wi-Fi.

If you start from your PC:

  1. In the search box on the taskbar, type your phone, so select Phone Link app from the results.
  2. Select Android.
  3. You'll be asked to sign into your Microsoft account (Y'all'll need to be signed into the same Microsoft account on both your Android device and PC in social club to link your devices.)
  4. Once you lot're signed in, y'all'll be prompted to install or open the companion app on your Android device. To practice this, open a web browser on your Android device and and so enter the link that's displayed on your PC (aka.ms/yourpc).
  5. Sign into the companion app with the same Microsoft business relationship that you're signed in to on your PC. The app will then open up to a screen that displays a QR code for yous to browse—nosotros'll come back to that.
  6. One time you've signed in, become back to your PC and select the I have the Link to Windows app installed on my phone check box. Then select the Pair with QR lawmaking push button.

    Note: If you'd similar to pair your device without using a QR code, select the Pair manually button on your PC instead. On your Android device, you'll be prompted to enter the code displayed on your PC.

  7. A QR lawmaking will appear on your PC screen. On your Android device, the companion app should exist open up to a screen with a photographic camera on it. Utilise this screen to scan the QR code that'due south displayed on your PC.
  8. One time your devices are linked, your Android device will prompt you for several device permissions. These permissions assistance you admission content from your telephone on your PC.

    If you beginning from your Android device:

    1. Open a browser on your Android device, type aka.ms/yourpc in the browser, and so download the Link to Windows app. For select Samsung devices.
    2. you'll exist prompted to open Link to Windows instead, which is preinstalled on your Android device.
    3. Sign into the companion app with the aforementioned Microsoft business relationship you're signed into on your PC (you need to exist signed in with your Microsoft account on your PC in order to link your devices even though you're starting from your phone).
    4. Afterward signing in, you'll be prompted to scan a QR code that's displayed on your PC. To go to it, on your PC, open up a browser to aka.ms/linkphone
    5. Utilise the companion app'due south camera to scan the QR code that'due south displayed on your PC with your Android device to link your devices.
    6. You'll exist asked for a series of device permissions to allow you lot to access content from your phone and on your PC.
  9. If you run into bug installing the app,troubleshoot them hither.
  • * Users must link their Android device to their Windows PC through 'Link to Windows' on telephone and Microsoft Telephone Link on PC, follow the set-up prompts, including being signed into same Microsoft account. Link to Windows is preloaded on select Galaxy devices. Some mobile apps may restrict content to exist shared on other screens or may require a bear on screen to be able to interact with them. You lot can launch up to 5 multiple Android applications simultaneously on any PC running Windows 10 May 2019 update or higher and an Android device running Android 9.0 or college with Link to Windows pre-installed. Calls require a minimum PC software version of Windows ten May 2019 update or college. Requires minimum Windows ten PC supporting Bluetooth radio. Not supported on devices that have Notification Access disabled past work or other policy.
  • 1 The Microsoft Telephone Link app requires Android 7.0+. Your telephone and PC both need a Wi-Fi connection, or you can give permission for the app to use your mobile data. Users must link their phone to their PC. All devices must exist signed into the same Microsoft account. Apps experience only bachelor on supported Samsung Milky way. See supported devices here.
  • 2 Files may exist made available for offline use. Otherwise, internet access required. Fees may apply. Microsoft 365 subscription required and sold separately.
  • 3 Requires optimal 5G connection. 5G services are only supported in 5G network enabled locations. Actual speed may vary depending on country, carrier, and user surroundings.
  • 4 Usa Military Standard compliant (MIL-STD-810G).
  • 5 Colour availability may vary depending on country.