You can configure your Windows 10 computer to send notifications only to the apps you want. All Windows 10 users will have access to Android updates when the Windows 10 Anniversary Edition update is released this summer.
Windows 10 build 14342 features an Android notification feature. Insiders can sign up for the Windows Insider program to get access to this feature. There are some steps you need to take in order to get notifications on your Windows PC.
Steps to Get Android Notifications on Windows PC
To use Cortana on your Android device, you first need to download the app from Google Play. Cortana is only available to US users at this time, but anyone outside of the US can still download and use the app. ..
Open the application and sign in with your Windows account. ..
In Settings > Sync Notifications, you can control how notifications are synced with the app. You can choose to sync all notifications, only some notifications, or just certain notification types.
If you forget to turn on notifications, you can still see incoming messages and low battery notifications. If you have an app that sends notifications, those will also show up on your phone. ..
Open Cortana on your Windows 10 device and go to Settings > Notifications. On the left, you’ll see the option to “Send Notifications between devices.” Toggle this option to on and you’ll be able to send notifications between your Android phone and your Windows 10 device.
Final Words
Windows 10 has a built-in way to get notifications from your Android phone. You can mirror these notifications on your computer by using a program like Windows 10’s Notification Center. This article will show you how to do this.
