Windows App (Preview)

Windows App allows you to connect to remote PCs and virtual apps.

Microsoft Corporation · com.microsoft.rdc.androidx.beta

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.0.0.153 184 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.0.0.153 (153)
Updated: Feb 21, 2025 (1 year ago)
APK size: 184 MB
Requires: Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support: x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Business (app)
Permissions: 17 (6 sensitive)
Website: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=324281
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Windows App (Preview) is an app by Microsoft Corporation in the Business category. It includes native code for x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

It asks for 17 permissions, 6 of them sensitive, including precise location, camera and record audio.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “bluepandastore”.

Windows App is your gateway to all remote Windows experiences, including Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, Microsoft Dev Box, Remote Desktop Services, and remote PCs. You can use Windows App on all supported Android devices running Android 11 and above: including tablets, smartphones, and head-mounted displays. Windows App is currently in PREVIEW. This information relates to a prerelease product that may be substantially modified before it's released. Microsoft makes no warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided here.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Microsoft Corporation” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Feb 21, 2025
Signed byCN=Microsoft Corporation Third Party Marketplace (Do Not Trust), OU=Microsoft Remote Desktop for Android, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, ST=Washington, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)00:05:DF:A1:28:DC:E1:62:64:AA:E6:11:41:F2:ED:2B:68:8A:A1:4D
File MD5d1850fe91845e2a2d49b98bc0b81f02c
Uploaded by “bluepandastore” Bronze tier · 558 followers · uploading since 2018

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Permissions (17)

Windows App (Preview) requests 17 permissions, 6 of them sensitive.

Access all files Sensitive android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Access download manager android.permission.ACCESS_DOWNLOAD_MANAGER
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.microsoft.rdc.androidx.beta.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Nfc android.permission.NFC
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location