

Under the listing for Windows phones, there is a link to view available devices. Once the user has chosen, a second screen presents the user with information on some of the available apps. The first screen allows users to choose a type of mobile device that they own. Microsoft also confirmed that its Cortana digital assistant app will arrive for Android and iOS, having previously only been available for Windows devices. It is now discontinued and replaced by the Phone Link app in October 2018 Update. In order to use the Phone Companion, users must sign in with a Microsoft Account, which will sync installation progress across devices. It provides a partial list of Microsoft apps that are available on Android, and Windows 10 Mobile. Interestingly, you can start a video project in Windows Photos, and then directly add images and videos into it from your phone.Phone Companion is an app advertising and file transfer utility included with Windows 10 and available for Windows 10 Mobile. You can edit, customize with ink, and of course share photos with your friends once they're in the Photos app on the PC.

The pairing isn't permanent, mind you, it will have to be redone every time you want to transfer something over, but that's not very hard.

Once your phone and the Windows 10 Photos app are 'paired' after that barcode scan, you're able to batch send multiple photos to the PC over the same Wi-Fi network. To make sure that has the required functionality, grab the latest update from the Microsoft Store. To use it, after you've installed it from the iOS App Store or the Google Play Store, you just scan the QR code shown in the Windows Photos app. They will then be available in the Windows 10 Photos app. Its aim is to help you easily transfer the photos you have on your phone to your Windows 10 PC. It's called Photos Companion and its name is pretty self-explanatory. Microsoft has launched a new app for both Android and iOS today.
