

Windows 10 and 11 come with a preinstalled app called Your Phone, which lets you connect your phone to your PC to sync notifications, messages, calls, and photos. On Windows 10, this option can be found in the Devices section of the Settings app.Click Send or receive files via Bluetooth near the bottom of the page.On a Windows 11 PC, open the Settings app and go to Bluetooth & devices and then choose Devices.Once both devices are paired, you can start the file transfer.Select the other device and confirm the pairing request.You can do this in the settings app on both devices, though each Android phone may organize these options differently. Enable Bluetooth on both devices and make them discoverable.


There are a lot of ways to transfer files between Android and Windows, some simpler than others, but they all have pros and cons. Whether you want to see a picture on the big screen, or you have a document you're working on but you need to continue on another device, it's not an uncommon situation.

