Copilot AI brings Android phone control to your PC

Microsoft is updating Copilot with the ability to let users manage their Android phone from a PC. The artificial intelligence software from Microsoft is getting a fruitful update. Once enabled, the feature will allow you to manage your Android 14 device from PC.

Copilot is Microsoft’s AI service, which is quite famous among Windows and Android users. The developer is also collaborating with several laptop vendors to bring a dedicated Copilot key. Phones linked via the Phone Link app will be managed from the PC itself.

Using this feature, users will be able to retrieve messages, set alarms, and obtain other info. It’s currently rolling out to a limited number of users in certain countries. It will be available as an opt-in feature that users can easily enable through the official website.

To enable the Phone plugin, visit copilot.microsoft.com on the web. Once done, activate the Phone plug-in through the hamburger menu and then send brief prompts to Copilot. As there are many connectivity hurdles, it would take about a minute or two to respond.

Microsoft is continuously enhancing its Phone Link app with additional features. Copilot is also expanding across platforms, bringing AI power to devices for free. To use Copilot’s Phone plugin, you need to first pair your phone using the Phone Link app with your Windows PC.