Cross-device experiences
Accessing your mobile device from your PC
Use Phone Link app to access your Android or iPhone from your Windows PC.
Apps: Figma, MS 365, MS Internal products
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Team: UX Designer, Product Manager, Engineering, Localization, UX Research,Legal, Privacy, Accessibility
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Role: Content Designer
Designing content for the end-to-end experience of Phone Link included:
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Onboarding return users
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Edge cases
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Modal/pop-up messages
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All features
Formally known as 'Your Phone' Phone Link is available to Android and iOS users.
Link to Windows
Link to Windows is the companion app for Phone Link.
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Users must download the Link to Windows app and accept permissions to enjoy the features of Phone Link.
Android features
Android users can enjoy the benefits of their phone from their PC.
Users can:
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Make and take calls
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mirror their phone screen
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add photos
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text messaging
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access mobile and cloud files
Select Samsung and OPPO devices enjoy an enhanced seamless experience.
iOS Features
Bluetooth pairing is required to begin the onboarding experience.
Users can do the following on their PC:
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Make and take calls
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SMS messaging
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View mobile notifications
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