Download and install Windows App from the Google Play Store. When Windows App is installed, open it.
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If it's your first time using Windows App, navigate through the tour to learn more about Windows App, then select Got it, or select Skip.
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You're automatically prompted to add a new connection. Alternatively, tap the plus (+) icon from any of the tabs to add a new connection.
Tap PC connection.
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Tap PC Name and enter hostname or IP address of the remote PC you want to connect to.
Optional: you can make other changes, such as add a user account to connect with, provide a friendly name for the connection, and configure device and audio redirection. You can also configure these settings later.
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Tap Save. Your remote PC is added to the Devices tab.
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On the Devices tab, tap the remote PC to connect. If you didn't add a user account for this remote PC yet, you're prompted to enter a user account. Before the connection is made, you're prompted Make sure you trust the remote PC before you connect. Toggle the options to allow the remote session to access the different local resources on your device, and to prevent this prompt from showing in future, check the box Never ask again for connections to this PC, then tap Connect.
Your Android device might also prompt you to allow access to its local device features, such as camera, microphone, location, and files, which you should allow or deny based on your requirements.
Once the connection to your remote PC is complete, you're ready to start using it.
Tip
You can pin your favorite remote PC to the Favorites tab for quick access.