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Darren Allan

BIZARRE: Microsoft gives you another reason to hook up your windows 11 pc and android smartphone it s a security feature that could come in seriously handy - You Need To See This

Person using laptop and phone.
  • The Link To Windows app on Android has a new 'Lock PC' button
  • This allows you to remotely lock your Windows 11 PC from the phone
  • Other goodies introduced with Link To Windows recently also include the ability to grab clipboard contents from your PC on your smartphone

Windows 11 users are getting the ability to lock their PC remotely by using their Android smartphone, assuming these two devices are hooked up via the Phone Link app.

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