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- The latest Windows Insider build lets users easily pair a new Android or iOS device via the Start menu’s Phone Link pane.
- The pane, which displays a connected Android phone’s battery level and handy shortcuts, is now also compatible with iPhones.
- Android and iOS users can now quickly send files from Windows to their linked phones using the same Start menu pane.
Microsoft is upgrading its Phone Link feature to make pairing and sharing from Windows to Android phones easier. The changes are currently available to those running the newest Insider build and should expand to all users down the road.