Windows allows users to link their phones to Windows using Microsoft Phone Link app and seamlessly transfer content between their phones and Windows devices. With the app, users can also access their Android apps installed on their mobile devices right on their PC. Using a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection, you will be able to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard. Leave your Android device in your pocket the next time it rings — picks up the call from your PC instead. Calling requires Bluetooth capability on both your PC and your Android device, so make sure you have it turned on for both. Below is how to receive and send calls using Windows 11.
How to receive and make phone calls in Windows 11
As described above, the Microsoft Phone app allows you to browse, play, order, chat, and more — all while using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard. To use this feature, you must first link your phone to Windows 11 via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Below is a post that shows you how to do that. How to link Android phone to Windows 11
How to make a phone call in Windows 11
To make a call on your PC: Open the Phone Link app and select Calls. In the Search your contacts box, search for a contact name or number. Alternatively, you can directly enter a phone number on the dial pad. Select the Dial icon to start your call. If you don’t have Bluetooth available on your device (or if it’s been turned off), you won’t be able to make or receive calls on your PC. Also, when you start a call on your PC and transfer it to your Android device, you can only mute the call from your phone (but not from your PC).
How to receive phone calls in Windows 11
When your phone is connected to Windows 11 via the Phone Link app, you should get notifications when calls are coming in from the notification center. When you select the notification, it will open the Microsoft Phone Link app where you can accept or decline a call. If a call is in progress on your Android device, you can’t mute that call from your PC. That should do it! Conclusion: This post showed you how to make and receive calls from your phone to Windows 11. If you find any error above or have something to share, please use the comment form below.
