Windows 11 update will bring Android apps to the Windows Store

Arriving at Brazil in October 2021, the first major update of the Windows 11 is close to being released. despite the Microsoft launch many security packages, only with this next package we will see the news that were not ready to be released as soon as the new version of the operating system became available for download.

There is still no set date for everyone to be able to download the update from Windows 11, but the data contained in the sun valley 2 (provisional name of the update) point out that users will be able to download it before the end of the first half of 2021. In addition to finally having the arrival of Android apps on Windows Store, visual changes are also being promised. Check out what to expect.

Microsoft prepares first major update

the company ofand Bill Gates will now be releasing just one Windows 11 update per year, instead of doing two releases, as was the case when the Windows 10 was the focus of the company. And the long-awaited update is coming with the sun valley 2.

As you know, the transition from Windows 10 to Windows 11 was a major overhaul of the design and now, with the Sun Valley 2, the company will now be focused on improving the version of the operating system that was released during the past year. People who participate in the program Windows Insider, which allows the testing of new versions before they are released to all consumers, have already had access to the new update of the Windows 11.

What's New in Sun Valley 2

The novelties not only include an improvement in the Fluent Design, which allows applications to be expanded in a more natural way and also modifies the apps that are in our daily lives. Loved by some and hated by others, we will finally have a dark mode in Notepad, in addition to an organized menu that should place the application close to what we have in Word, for example.

The return of the functionality that was being asked by users for a while has been answered: it will be possible to pin applications to the taskbar just by dragging and dropping an icon. THE Microsoft needed to comment on this novelty, promising that in a future update, everything would go back to the way it was before.

In this same update of Windows 11, it is known that we will have new media player application (Windows Media Player) for all users. THE Microsoft want to discontinue use of Groove Music, which in changing the Windows Vista protocols for Windows 8, became the replacement for the old media Player.

the apps Photos will also undergo changes and its new version includes new adjustments to edit the images. It is also expected that new emojis arrive in this new update, as well as the interface that displays all open applications (accessed by ALT+TAB) will be redesigned.

Android apps in the Windows Store is featured

Promised since the announcement of the new version of the operating system, we will finally have the arrival of Android apps on Windows Store. Although companies launch their own versions for computers with Windows, Microsoft want to allow this to users so that the usage is similar to the experience that users of MacOS have. It will be possible to run the applications in a separate window, as if you were using them on a smartphone.

Many applications already allow you to be able to use applications Android on a PC, but the big problem is that as these tools are only emulators, the usage may not be suitable for a big screen. THE Microsoft partnered with the Amazon so that these tools could be left aside and thus, the use would be more assertive.

To allow you to download and run apps Android na Windows Store, The technology intel bridge will be used. In practice, it is as if the processor could translate the application codes Android for the x86 architecture of computers with Windows. That way, responsiveness errors are left out. Do not understand this as an emulation, but as an adaptation of technology so that you have the best experience.

It is expected that the new update of the Windows 11 be released between April and June 2021, so final testing should be underway. The package name provided is Windows 11 22H1, with 22 related to the year 2022 and H1 connected with first half of the year or first half of the year (first semester).

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Sources: Tech Radar e Windows Latest