In January Microsoft rolled out the ability to run multiple Android apps via the Your Phone app on your desktop.
The feature was limited to recent Samsung Android handsets, in particular, the:
One of those apps is Samsung Notes. Samsung Notes is a simple note-taking application exclusively available only for Samsung laptops, but an XDA community member found a way around that. The Samsung Notes app is the most popular app for the S Pen, of course, because it’s included with every Samsung tablet and phone. It’s a great app for handwritten notes, but you can also add drawings and normal, typed text. If you’re using Samsung devices only, this is probably the only notes app you’ll need because it’s well made.
Samsung Note App Keeps Crashing
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 5 G
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S20 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G
- Samsung S20 Ultra 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S21 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
- Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
Since that announcement, however, it appears Microsoft has added a few more devices to the list, including the popular Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series.
New handsets to the list include the:
- Samsung Galaxy Fold
- Samsung Galaxy Note10
- Samsung Galaxy Note10+
- Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite
- Samsung Galaxy S20
To take advantage of the multi-app experience you also need:
- Windows 10 May 2020 Update or later.
- Only available on select Samsung devices (see list below)
- Your Android device and PC need to be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Samsung Note App Notifications
In the latest versions of Your Phone, the streaming app feature appears much improved, feels a lot smoother, with faster start-ups, and your handset can still be used for other activities even while an app is being streamed to your PC.
Samsung Note App Tutorial
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