Setting up and using your phone in File Explorer
With Link to Windows, you can seamlessly access and manage your Android mobile device’s files on your PC through File Explorer, once you paired your mobile device with your PC in the …
Enable or Disable Android Phone Access in File Explorer in Windows …
Jul 26, 2024 · This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off access to your Android phone mobile device in File Explorer for your account in Windows 11. If you turn on Allow this PC to …
How to Get Your Android Device to Show Up in File Explorer
Jul 30, 2023 · In order to browse the contents of your Android device on your Windows PC, you'll need to make sure your Android device is set to File Transfer USB mode. This can be done …
How to get your Android to show up as a drive in Windows all …
Sep 15, 2025 · After you do this you’ll be met with a qr code to scan, and notified that you need to give Phone Link permissions. On your phone you should be on the permissions page and …
How to access Android phone storage wirelessly from PC running Windows …
Jul 26, 2024 · On Windows 11, you can now access your Android files wirelessly from File Explorer using a native “Mobile devices” option. In this guide, I will explain how to perform this …
Wirelessly Access Android Phone Storage in Windows 11 File Explorer
Aug 27, 2025 · In Manage devices, click the expanded entry for your paired Android device and toggle Show mobile device in File Explorer to On. Once on, the phone will appear under “This …
Ability to access your Android phone in File Explorer ... - Windows …
Jul 25, 2024 · To use this feature, you’ll need to meet the following requirements: Your Android phone has at least Android 11 or higher. You are running the BETA version of Link to …
How to wirelessly browse your Android phone files in Windows File Explorer
Apr 16, 2025 · Once you’ve paired your phone via Link to Windows and Phone Link, browsing your Android phone’s files in Windows File Explorer is super simple. Your paired smartphone …
How to add your Android phone to Windows 11 File Explorer
Dec 26, 2024 · If you want to see files from your phone in File Explorer, toggle on ‘Show mobile device in File Explorer’ (if it’s not toggled on), then click on ‘Allow permissions’ below.
Manage Mobile devices in Windows - Microsoft Support
Show mobile device in File Explorer: enables access to your mobile device files, photos, and media in File Explorer and interact with them. Use as a connected camera: make your mobile …