Antenna Handbook

how to install and setting Microsoft Phone Link App for sync your smartphone and pc or notebook/laptop ?

To install and set up the Microsoft Phone Link app for syncing your smartphone and PC or notebook/laptop:

On your PC:

  1. Open the Microsoft Store app.
  2. Search for "Phone Link" and click on the app listing.
  3. Click "Get" to install the app.
  4. Once the app is installed, launch it.
  5. Select your phone type (Android or iPhone).

On your Android phone:

  1. Open the Google Play Store app.
  2. Search for "Link to Windows" and click on the app listing.
  3. Click "Install" to install the app.
  4. Once the app is installed, launch it.
  5. Sign in with the same Microsoft account that you signed in with on your PC.
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish pairing your phone and PC.

On your iPhone:

  1. Open the App Store app.
  2. Search for "Phone Link" and click on the app listing.
  3. Click "Get" to install the app.
  4. Once the app is installed, launch it.
  5. Sign in with the same Microsoft account that you signed in with on your PC.
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish pairing your phone and PC.

Once your phone and PC are paired, you can start syncing your data. To do this, open the Phone Link app on your PC and select the features that you want to sync. You can sync your messages, photos, contacts, and more.

To set up specific features in the Phone Link app:

You can also use the Phone Link app to make and receive phone calls, send and receive text messages, and access your phone's apps from your PC.

Here are some additional tips for setting up and using the Phone Link app:

  • Make sure that your phone and PC are connected to Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
  • If you're having trouble pairing your phone and PC, try restarting both devices.
  • If you're still having trouble, check the Microsoft Phone Link support page for help.

Compare the Top 4 Satellite Phones for 2023

 Here is a comparison of the top 4 satellite phones for 2023, with images and coverage:

FeatureIridium 9555Garmin InReach Explorer+Thuraya XT-LITEInmarsat IsatPhone 2.1
NetworkIridiumIridiumThurayaInmarsat
Global coverageYesYesYesYes
VoiceYesYesYesYes
TextYesYesYesYes
DataYes (up to 2.4 kbps)Yes (up to 150 kbps)Yes (up to 60 kbps)Yes (up to 2.4 kbps)
GPSYesYesNoNo
Battery lifeUp to 24 hours of talk timeUp to 100 hours of tracking modeUp to 6 hours of talk timeUp to 8 hours of talk time
Price$1,320$470$599$1,065

Which satellite phone is right for you?

The best satellite phone for you will depend on your individual needs and budget. If you need a reliable and versatile phone with global coverage, the Iridium 9555 is the best option. If you are looking for a more affordable option, the Garmin InReach Explorer+ or the Thuraya XT-LITE are good choices. If you need a durable phone that can withstand harsh conditions, the Inmarsat IsatPhone 2.1 is a good option.

Additional factors to consider

In addition to the features listed above, there are a few other factors to consider when choosing a satellite phone:

  • Service plans: Satellite phone service plans can vary widely in price and features. Be sure to choose a plan that meets your needs and budget.
  • Accessories: There are a variety of accessories available for satellite phones, such as car mounts, solar chargers, and extra batteries. Be sure to purchase the accessories you need to make the most of your satellite phone.
  • Customer support: Be sure to choose a satellite phone provider that offers good customer support. This is especially important if you plan on using your satellite phone in remote or challenging environments.

Coverage

All four of the satellite phones on this list offer global coverage. This means that you can use them to make and receive calls and texts from anywhere in the world. However, there are some important things to keep in mind about coverage:

  • Satellite phone coverage is not always perfect. There may be some areas where you have limited or no coverage. This is especially true in remote or mountainous areas.
  • Satellite phone coverage can be affected by weather conditions. Heavy clouds or rain can interfere with the signal.
  • Satellite phone coverage can be expensive. Service plans can be costly, and there may be additional charges for roaming or international calls.

If you are considering buying a satellite phone, be sure to research the coverage in the areas where you plan on using it. You should also compare service plans and prices to find the best deal.