July 2022 update improves Android support

Microsoft has just released the July 2022 Update for Windows 11. With this patch, the manufacturer takes the opportunity to incorporate many improvements to the Windows subsystem for Android. We evaluate together.

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as you know, Windows 11 Offers Android application integration. The feature should reach France by the end of 2022 in France and other European countries, while it is already available in the United States. Via the May 2022 update, Microsoft has already greatly improved this compatibility with Google OSin particular by integrating the standby mode of Android apps, or even the dedicated taskbar for apps.

Microsoft continued its efforts with the July 2022 update for Windows 11. Indeed, this patch brings the Windows for Android Subsystem (WSA) to version 2205.40000.14.0. Thus, she was now taking advantage ofAdvanced network support that allows applications to access the local devices of ARM devices.

Windows 11 further improves Android support

Additionally, Microsoft is also adding support for two new features: IPV6 and VPN connection. The WSA Settings app is also getting some notable improvements with this update. Here is the full changelog for the WSA July 2022 Update for Windows 11:

Microsoft has enabled the advanced networking feature. This allows the Android app to access ARM LAN devices
The VM IP address has been updated and is now the same as the host/computer
Fix Microsoft Screen Resizing Problems
Microsoft fixed scrolling issues with mouse and trackpad in apps
As part of the privacy updates, Microsoft confirmed that windows marked as safe can no longer be captured by the screen (this applies via incognito mode in Google Chrome)
Microsoft improves web browser operation
Enable standby mode and sleep support
Update to Chromium WebView 101
Fixed Microsoft app flickering and graphic effect corruption, video playback, network issues
Enable IPv6 and VPN connection