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Windows 10 users are probably not unfamiliar with the virtual assistant Cortana. However, now Cortana has an APK version installed on Android phones so users can synchronize notifications from Android to Windows 10 Creators. This allows you to conveniently view phone notifications on your computer without needing to hold or unlock your phone while working.
Syncing Android Notifications to Windows 10 Creators
How to Sync Notifications from Android to Windows 10 Creators
To begin syncing notifications from Android to Windows 10, you'll need to download Cortana for Android from here.
Additionally, you'll need to enable developer mode on your Android device to install the apk app. Once Cortana is installed, proceed as follows:
Step 1: Open the Cortana apk to install, then click Install.
Step 2: Use your Microsoft account to log in, then click Get started
Step 3: Tap Allow when prompted for app permissions
Step 4: In the Cortana interface, tap the person icon in the top right corner
Step 5: Select Settings for configuration
Step 6: Next, click on Sync Notifications.
Step 7: Here, you need to toggle ON for all items as shown below.
Step 8: On your Windows 10 computer, select Cortana virtual assistant and click on Settings, then click on Send notifications and information between devices and switch to On to activate.
Step 9: Wait for Android notifications to be sent to your computer.
Notifications from your Android phone will now appear on your computer's Action Center, making it convenient for office workers to manage phone notifications without needing to pick up their phones. If you're unsure how to install Windows 10, be sure to check out this guide on installing Windows 10 right away.
