Microsoft Windows 11 provides native support for running Android apps, but installing and running APK files on a Mac is much less streamlined.

Sometimes, not every Android app will be available on the Google Play Store in your region, which means you'll need to install the APK file instead.

Does the Google Play Store not offer the app you want? We explain how to install apps/APK files from outside the Play Store.

How to install and set up Winlator? Download the Winlator APK file from brunodev86’s GitHub repository. Install the APK file on your Android phone as you would for a normal application.

WSATools is the one-click APK installer for Windows Subsystem for Android. Install any APK file like Windows software on Windows 11.

Android, unlike some phone operating systems, allows users to install software from outside the default app store (even if you don't live in Europe). And that's good, because there's all kinds of ...

Install APKs on Windows 11 with WSA PacMan From here, you can close Windows Subsystem for Android and WSA PacMan. They don't need to be open to install APKs on your computer.

Vysor has been cooked-up by AllCast creator Koush as a seamless way to mirror your Android device's display onto a Windows, Linux or Mac computer.