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How to Remove Windows 11 Device from Link to Windows app on Phone

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Jul 6, 2026 2 min read
How to Remove Windows 11 Device from Link to Windows app on Phone
How to Remove Windows 11 Device from Link to Windows app on Phone

Removing a Windows 11 computer from the Link to Windows app on your phone is straightforward, allowing you to disconnect devices you no longer use.

The Link to Windows app is an Android application that helps connect your phone to your Windows PC. This connection lets you see texts, take calls, and share files between devices.

When you link your phone and PC, your computer appears in the Link to Windows app on your phone. If you get a new computer or no longer use the old one, you’ll want to remove the old Windows 11 PC from the app.

⚡ Quick Answer

Open the Link to Windows app on your phone, tap Profile, then Settings. Under Device control, tap the gear icon next to your Windows computer and select Remove twice to confirm.

Here’s How:

Removing a Windows 11 device from your Android phone’s Link to Windows app is simple. You’ll need to open the Link to Windows app on your phone first to get started. Then, you can easily find and remove the specific computer you no longer want linked.
  1. Open the Link to Windows app (this is the name of the Android application) on your Android phone.
  2. Tap the Profile icon in the top left corner.
  3. Tap on Settings.
  4. Look for the section named Device control. Swipe through the devices until you see the Windows 11 computer you want to remove (for example, “RichardS23”). Then, tap the Settings (gear) icon next to it.
  5. Tap on Remove.
  6. Tap Remove again to confirm you want to remove the device.
  7. Your Windows computer will now be removed from the Link to Windows app (this is the name of the Android application).
  8. You can close the Link to Windows app (this is the name of the Android application) when you are done.
Link to Windows app (this is the name of the Android application) profile screen on Android phone.
Link to Windows app profile screen on Android phone.
Link to Windows app (this is the name of the Android application) settings screen on Android phone.
Link to Windows app settings screen on Android phone.
Settings gear icon next to a linked Windows 11 device.
Settings gear icon next to a linked Windows 11 device.
Confirm removal of Windows 11 device from Link to Windows app (this is the name of the Android application).
Confirm removal of Windows 11 device from Link to Windows app.

Summary

To remove a Windows 11 device from your Link to Windows app, just open the app on your phone. Go to your Profile, then Settings, and find the Device control section. Tap the gear icon next to the computer you want to remove, and then tap Remove twice to confirm it’s gone.

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Richard, a writer for Geek Rewind, is a tech enthusiast who loves breaking down complex IT topics into simple, easy-to-understand ideas. With years of hands-on experience in system administration and enterprise IT operations, he’s developed a knack for offering practical tips and solutions. Richard aims to make technology more accessible and actionable. He's deeply committed to the Geek Rewind community, always ready to answer questions and engage in discussions.

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