On some machines we were able to download, install, and run in one go, while other PCs required tweaking.
ConsĬlunky setup: Downloading and installing Andy requires patience. Remote control: With the Andy Remote Control app, you can use your Android phone or tablet as a controller to play games wirelessly. Modern PCs are powerful enough that you can tweak the virtual machine to run at much higher hardware settings than the standard preset for a smoother Android experience. Notifications, app side-loading (installing apps outside Google Play), and even rooting are doable if you have the know-how.Īdvanced options: Built on top of open-source Oracle VM VirtualBox, Andy is fully customizable, provided you have the technical knowledge. Wide range of app compatibility: Full emulation means Andy can run any apps in the Google Play store.
Prosįull Android experience: While other Android emulators only let you emulate individual apps over a custom user interface, Andy OS lets you in on the full Android experience. Andy OS, an Android emulator, enables you to run mobile apps and games in a sandboxed custom build of Android on your Windows desktop.
