Microsoft reveals prerequisites for running Android apps in Windows 11

Microsoft's Android subsystem for Windows is finally here. While the feature has been available to Insider computers for nearly six months, it's now available to anyone with a compatible device running Windows 11 version 21H2. According to Microsoft's Android Beta Support FAQ website, there are about five main requirements your device must meet to successfully execute a mobile app. The full list of supported PCs that support the Android version is not currently available, but your device should be able to run mobile apps, provided it meets Windows 11 standards. You'll need a device running Windows 11 version 21H2 or newer, at least 8GB of RAM (instead of the 4GB required for Windows 11), and an officially supported processor from Microsoft. You also need to enable the virtual machine platform feature from the Optional Features page. Here is the full list of requirements: RAM: 8 GB (minimum) and 16 GB (recommended) Solid State Drive (SSD) is a storage device (SSD) Processor: Your device should meet Windows 11 specifications, such as Core i3 8th Gen , Ryzen 3000 or Snapdragon 8c or higher. x64 or ARM64 processor virtual machine platform: This optional parameter is for virtualization and must be enabled from the control panel. Amazon Account If you wish to download and use the Amazon AppStore's 1,000+ Android apps, please make sure your device region is set to the United States and that you are using English. If you meet the prerequisites above, you can download and install the latest optional update for Windows 11 (KB5010414), which contains a public preview of Android apps. U.S. users can use Windows 11 to access more than 1,000 Amazon AppStore items, including popular programs and games. This includes Audible, Kindle, Subway Surfers, and more. Amazon Store integration in the Microsoft Store allows you to download Android apps on Windows 11 just like any other app from the Microsoft Store. The apps will be available through the Microsoft Store, but the Amazon Appstore will handle downloads. As previously reported, Windows 11's Android compatibility is the result of the company's work on the Windows Subsystem for Linux. Android integration is built on the open source Android platform and powered by Intel Bridge Technology. Android compatibility is not limited to the Amazon AppStore, so you can manually load apps without changing your country or language to United States (English).

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