Your Phone Companion is the name of the Microsoft app on Android that gives us access to all its applications
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For some time now at Microsoft they have been doing hard work to bring their developments closer to other platforms. We have seen how almost all its applications have been reaching iOS and Android. Both the App Store and Google Play we can get hold of its most representative applications
The range is so wide that it allowed us to carry out a test in its day. Surviving a week using only Microsoft apps on Android, from the launcher with Microsoft Launcher, to cloud storage with One Drive.And it was possible due to the large number of applications that Microsoft has
Before Microsoft Apps
To be able to find them in Google Play in a simple way, there was an app as a container drawer. It responded to the name of Microsoft Apps and could be considered a kind of repository that gave us access to all Microsoft applications.
However, Microsoft thought that it was not an attractive name and decided to change it in the latest update of the app. From being called Microsoft Apps, it is now called Your Phone Companion, a name that they consider more attractive for the user.
Now Your Phone Companion
The goal is for those of us who use a Microsoft application on Android to more effectively associate the use of these applications with the desktop applications that we can use on the PC. And by the way facilitate the search.
Once installed and after the registration process with our Microsoft account, the application offers access to all Microsoft applications. A kind of container that avoids having to browse Google Play to find the application we are looking for such as Word, Powerpoint, SwiftKey, MSN News, Arrow Launcher...
On the left side of the screen we also find a classification based on different categories that facilitate the search for apps. If you already had it installed under the name Microsoft Apps, once it is updated it will have the new name.
The only requirement to use Your Phone Companion is to have a device running Android Nougat 7.0 or a higher version. _Have you tried them? How about?_
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