Officially, it’s only available for Windows 11. But third-party developers have figured out how to install the Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 10 as well.

Microsoft is planning to end support for its Windows Subsystem for Android component in Windows 11.

If you use Android apps on Windows, you're likely using the Windows Subsystem for Android. However, Microsoft has announced that they are sunsetting the service in 2025.

Microsoft is dropping support for Android apps in Windows 11. This is an original flagship feature for Windows 11, and will no longer be a part of the platform in 2025.

Android apps support is exclusive to Windows 11, a solid incentive for some to upgrade. However, now Windows 10 users can run Windows Subsystem for Android too, thanks to a recent third-party patch.

Windows Insiders have an update to install for the Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11. The update adds package verification, which scans apps for viruses before installing them.

Microsoft launched a new update for the Windows Subsystem for Android. Learn more about how Android app performance was improved.

Microsoft has released the latest Windows 11 Subsystem for Android update. The new 2309.40000.8.0 update includes graphics improvements, allows .cer files to be shared to Android and more.