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Your Phone Companion for PC

Your Phone Companion for PC

Published by Microsoft Corporation

Get instant access to your phone's photos and texts on your computer.

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About Your Phone Companion For PC

Your Phone Companion is an Android app developed and published by Microsoft Corporation at Google Play Store on Dec 16, 2015 for Android users. Your Phone Companion is so popular that it has gained 5M installs so far and growing. DesktopTwo hosts the latest version, v3.3.6. It has 18.97 MB of file size.

Yes, you can run Your Phone Companion on PC, but first, you will need emulator software installed on your Windows or MAC, which you can download for free. Before installing the emulator you should review the recommended and minimum system requirements. They can change depending on what version of the emulator is used. We recommend that the emulator be downloaded in its latest version. Below you will find three free Android emulators that we have shortlisted based on their popularity:

How to Install Your Phone Companion for PC

BlueStacks

Minimum
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above.
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor.
  • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
  • Storage: 5GB Free Disk Space.
  • You must be an Administrator on your PC.
Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Multi-Core Processor with Single Thread benchmark score > 1000.
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with benchmark score >= 750.
  • Please ensure Virtualization is enabled on your PC/Laptop.
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • Storage: SSD (or Fusion/Hybrid Drives)
  • Internet: Broadband connection to access games, accounts and related content.

Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

  • Bluestacks can be downloaded from its official website. BluesStacks Version 5 is now available. It weighs in at around 400 MB.
  • After the download is complete, click on the Bluestacks setup file to install it onto your Windows PC. Follow the instructions to install it.
  • Next, open the emulator via the desktop shortcut, and then sign in to your Google account.
  • Click on the Google Play Store icon and head to Bluestacks homepage.
  • Use Google Play's search bar to search for Your Phone Companion
  • Click the Install icon to install Your Phone Companion in the Play Store. This completes the download of Your Phone Companion on your PC.

NoxPlayer

Minimum
  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and DirectX 9.0c
  • Processor: At least dual-core processor, both Intel, and AMD are OK
  • Video: Supports Open GL 2.0 or above
  • Memory: 1.5 GB RAM
Recommended
  • Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: Multiple core processors which support VT-x or AMB-V Virtualization Technology, better performance with this function enabled
  • Video: The higher performance, the better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Storage: 1 GB available under installation path, 1.5GB available hard drive space

Internet: Broadband Internet connection

  • NoxPlayer is available for download from the official website. NoxPlayer v 3 is available and is approximately 600 MB.
  • Install the emulator by following the instructions in the setup file. Follow the instructions to install NoxPlayer on your laptop or computer.
  • Start Nox Android emulator, and log in with Google when asked.
  • Click on Google Play Store and navigate to the search box to search Your Phone Companion. Once Your Phone Companion is found, click the "Install" button to install it for your computer.
  • If you do not find Your Phone Companion on Google Play Store or if you want to skip logging in to Google, you can sideload APK(download the .APK file from this page and open it with NoxPlayer).
  • Start Your Phone Companion right from your desktop and you can play it immediately on your PC.

MEmu

Minimum
  • 2 cores x86/x86_64 Processor (Intel or AMD CPU)
  • WinXP SP3 / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 (Not recommended to run on Server/Enterprise)
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 2.0
  • Hardware Virtualization Technology (Intel VT-x/AMD-V) shall be enabled in BIOS
  • 2GB of RAM (4GB for x64 system)
  • 5GB of hard disk free space
Recommended
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 with VT Enabled
  • CPU: Single Thread PassMark score > 1500 (Intel/AMD Multi-Core).
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with PassMark score > 750.
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 4.5 or higher
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • HDD: SSD, 10GB of hard disk free space
  • Internet: Broadband connection with low latency for FPS games
  • MEmuPlay can be downloaded from the official website. NoxPlayer version 7.5 is the latest.
  • When the download is finished, install MEmu on your PC. Continue following the instructions on the screen and clicking the Next button until you reach the final step.
  • Now, using the desktop shortcut, look for the MEmu Play emulator and launch it. Once you're done, you will be asked to log in using Google.
  • MEmu Play will prompt you to log in with your Google account. Once you log in, MEmu Play will sync to your Google account. Open the Google Play Store by clicking the icon, and search for Your Phone Companion.
  • Once you have found Your Phone Companion in the search results, click on the Install button. Sideloading APK can be done by downloading the .APK file directly from this page, and opening it with MEmu if you wish to skip the previous step.
  • After installing Your Phone Companion, the app is ready for use on your PC.
Regardless of which Android emulator you choose, the steps to install, configure, and running the Your Phone Companion app on PC are the same.
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Frequently Asked Questions:

Is Your Phone Companion available for PC?

No, but you can still download Your Phone Companion for PC.

Can I download Your Phone Companion?

Yes, you can either download the APK or from Google Play Store inside an emulator.

How do I install Your Phone Companion on Windows 10?

You can follow the install steps of any of the three emulators listed above.

How can I download Your Phone Companion on PC without Emulator like BlueStacks?

No, you cannot download Your Phone Companion on PC without Emulator unless available in the Microsoft Windows store.