This article explains how to turn on or off the Android device wallpaper in the Phone Link app on Windows 11.
The Phone Link app 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.
A new feature recently added to the Phone Link app in Windows lets you make an app’s background the same as your Android device’s wallpaper. When enabled, your phone’s wallpaper will sync as the Phone Link app’s background in the left pane with acrylic transparency effects.
This requires that you turn on transparency effects in Windows.
Enable or disable making app background the same as the Android device’s wallpaper
As mentioned above, users can turn on or off a feature that makes the app’s background the same as the wallpaper on their Android device.
Here’s how to do it.
First, open the Phone Link app.
Then, choose to add your phone. If phones are connected to the Phone Link app, click the Settings button (gear) at the top right corner and select the Features tab.
On the right, scroll down to the Additional settings section. Next, select the “Wallpaper” tile and toggle the switch button to the On or Off position to enable or disable this feature.
Exit the settings page when you are done.
That should do it!
Conclusion
In summary, the Phone Link app on Windows 11 offers a convenient way to integrate your Android device with your PC seamlessly. The new feature allows users to sync the app’s background with their Android device’s wallpaper, further personalizing their experience. Whether opting for a cohesive look or keeping it distinct, easily toggling this feature enhances the user’s control over their interface. Following the simple steps outlined above, users can effortlessly manage this setting and enjoy a more cohesive desktop and mobile experience.
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