How to add or remove apps on your mobile device to the Start menu in Windows 11

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Windows 11 users can utilize the Phone Link app to add or remove their mobile apps to the Start menu for easier access. This article demonstrates the process, which involves linking the phone to the PC, selecting the desired app in the Phone Link app, and using the context menu to ‘Add to Start’ or…

This article explains how to add or remove apps to the Start menu on your mobile device in Windows 11.

The Phone Link app (soon to be renamed to Mobile devices) is a feature on Windows that allows you to link your phone and PC using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth and access your phone’s apps and data from your PC. It lets you browse, play, order, chat, and more using your PC’s larger screen and keyboard while your phone stays in your pocket or desk.

With your phone connected to your PC, you can choose how to display notificationschoose to hear audio from the PC or phoneturn allow the phone link app to sync over mobile without Wi-Fi on or offunlink your phone from Windowsenable or disable auto startup for the phone link appsend and receive text messages from the appadd or remove Phone Link on the widgets boardturn dark mode on or offopen your phone screen in the appturn show notifications for all my apps on or offshow notifications in the Phone Link feature feedenable or disable using Phone Link with Windows suggestionsopen Phone Link notification banners in the mobile app or Phone Linkenable or disable Phone Link to show text messagesenable or disable Phone Link to make calls from your mobile device, and more.

A recent update to the Phone Link app allows you to add or remove apps on your mobile device to the Start menu in Windows 11.

Adding or removing apps on the Start menu in Windows 11 can help you easily access your frequently used apps and keep your desktop organized.

By linking your mobile device to your PC using the Phone Link app, you can now add or remove apps from your mobile device to the Start menu on your PC, making it even more convenient to access your favorite apps and stay productive.

Add mobile apps to the Start menu in Windows 11

When you link your mobile device using the Phone Link app in Windows and want to use it in Windows, you can add it to the Start menu.

Here’s how.

First, open the Phone Link app.

Then, select the Apps section. Right-click on the app you want to appear on the Start menu and select “Add to Start.”

Right-click the app and select “Add to Start.

The app will then appear on the Start menu. You can pin the app to the Taskbar by right-clicking it on the Start menu and selecting “Pin to Taskbar.”

Remove mobile apps from the Start menu

If you no longer want the apps to appear on the Start menu, you can select “Remove from Start” on the context menu when you right-click again.

That should do it~!

Conclusion:

This post showed you how to add or remove apps to the Start menu on your mobile device in Windows 11. Please use the comments form below if you find errors or have something to add.


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