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The company shared that the Amazon Appstore on Windows 11 is now generally available for all developers.

That means that any developer can now submit an app to the store.

Amazon Appstore on Windows 11

Before the change, only certain developers could submit apps to the Amazon Appstore.

That’s because the two main ways to install Android apps on Windows are each limited in some way.

The Amazon Appstore is the simplest way to install an Android app onto a Windows PC.

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It has an interface that people should be familiar with and doesn’t require any technical knowledge to use.

The main drawback is that the Amazon Appstore hassignificantlyfewer apps than the Google Play Store.

General availability of the Amazon Appstore means that any developer can get their apps into the store.

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Even with apps likeWSATools, sideloading Android apps is too much for some.

More people would likely use Threads on their computer if they could install it with a couple of clicks.

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