Microsoft includes a “Phone Link” app with both Windows 10 and 10 PCs. It provides a central location for many PC-to-phone features, including texting from your PC and accessing its notifications.

What Is Microsoft's Phone Link App? This set of apps—one for your computer and one for your phone—brings calling, texting, photos, notifications, and other neat tricks to your computer.

I tried using an iPhone to test Microsoft's Phone Link app on a Windows 11 PC, and while it's a handy tool to use, it's sorely missing out on some essential features.

2] Remote Mouse. Remote Mouse is another free software that lets you use your phone as a keyboard and a mouse on your Windows 11/10 PC. It is available for different operating systems, including ...