Launcher isn’t actually a brand-spanking new feature originally built two years ago by a Microsoft employee as part of the company’s Garage sandbox, Launcher was previously known as Arrow Launcher. In this case, users are able to overlay their Android launcher with an alternative, Microsoft-centric interface. While iPhones don’t allow customization of their “launcher” function, which dictates what you see on your device’s home screens, Android gives their users more freedom, meaning the Android launcher function can be overlaid with something else.
In early October, Microsoft quietly gave one of its old pet projects a reboot, rolling it out to new users.īut what is Microsoft Launcher, and what kind of impact will it have for Microsoft’s unsteady presence in the mobile market?Įssentially a digital bridge between Android phones and Microsoft PCs, Microsoft Launcher syncs a user’s phone and PC in real time, allowing users to switch seamlessly between phone and computer sending images from your phone’s camera directly to your PC screen, switching between two devices while editing a document, or carrying on reading that long-form article you were halfway through on the train (without trying to remember where you were up to).
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