Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11 gets a January 2023 update

Kip Kniskern

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Microsoft has released an update for the Windows Subsystem for Android to All Windows Insider Channels. The update, demarked 2211.40000.11.0, includes Android 13 support, and reliability and performance updates. Here’s the full list:

  • Windows Subsystem for Android updated to Android 13
  • Improvements in boot performance
  • Improvements to mouse click input
  • Improvements in clipboard stability
  • Improvements to application resizing
  • Reliability improvements to media files opening in Windows
  • Jumplist entries for applications supporting app shortcuts

This latest update jumps the build number by a few clicks from the preview release of this Android 13 capable version of WSA that was released about a month ago. If you’re interested in WSA, be sure to check out Amaan’s guide to installing it on Windows 11, and how to install apps and even sideload apps on your Windows 11 device.