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Look Sync Android or iPhone with Windows 10

If you already upgraded to Windows 10, you can try the Windows 10 Phone Companion app that Microsoft announced last March. He installed with Windows 10 by default. This app reflects the "new Microsoft" who embrace non-Microsoft mobile platforms that dominate the market: Android and iOS, in addition of course Microsoft's own Windows Phone.

App Phone Companion is a tool that recognizes Microsoft's mobile app and help you install and configure the app-app and its services. The services are: onedrive (automatic photo backup from a mobile device), OneNote Mobile, Skype, Office Mobile (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook for mobile devices.

Cortana personal assistant for Android and iOS will be introduced later, as well as the capability to stream songs stored in onedrive.


During the synchronization process Phone Companion, the app checks whether you are connected to a Microsoft account (Hotmail, Outlook.com, etc.).


He then asks you to download and install the app onedrive for your mobile device. If you have to install it, skip this step.

If you choose to automatically upload photos to onedrive, you will be able to find it by clicking on the Photos link on the left side of the web page OneDrive.com. If there is more than one backup device to onedrive, all your pictures will be stored in one place. Such as Google Photos, onedrive automatically to tag your pictures using image recognition technology.

When tested, PCplus get some tags affixed to existing photographs. No tags
Animal, Beach, Group photo, Outdoors, People, Screenshot, and Sky. But as Google Photo, image recognition technology onedrive sometimes one doing the introduction.

If you connect the phone or Android tablet to a Windows PC 10-mu with the help of a USB cable, Phone Companion app will recognize the device based on the model name, indicates the battery charge status, and links to help you manually move files using Windows Photo app or File Explorer. This app should not be used to move the file anyway, can only be knowledge for those who do not know.


If you use a USB cable to plug your iPhone to PC, Phone Companion app will show less information than for Android devices. Which appear only storage status for iPhone. No information model of phone or battery charge status. But the link Photos and File Explorer to copy the files to a PC is present.

Good luck!