AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoMicrosoft Ending Support For Windows Subsystem For Androidwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1414arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1409arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Ending Support For Windows Subsystem For Androidwww.phoronix.comAnActOfCreation@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
Microsoft ending support for Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) WSA designed to run Android apps from Amazon Appstore on Windows 11 Support for WSA will end on March 5, 2025; no impact on Windows Subsystem for Linux.
minus-squareAnActOfCreation@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·9 months agoWhat’s the easiest way to run Android apps on Linux?
minus-squareExtras@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·9 months agoThink there’s also an official emulator from android studios but I could be wrong
minus-squareTroy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoYes. Built into Android Studio. Has existed for at least five years. However I only ever used it with the apps I was developing and never even considered using it as a means to launch outside apps. That probably would have been painful.
What’s the easiest way to run Android apps on Linux?
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Think there’s also an official emulator from android studios but I could be wrong
Yes. Built into Android Studio. Has existed for at least five years. However I only ever used it with the apps I was developing and never even considered using it as a means to launch outside apps. That probably would have been painful.