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You can install Android 5 Lollipop with Play Store on your PC, laptop, or Windows tablet! Here's how

By Preslav Kateliev

Updated: Aug 22, 2015, 10:39 AM

You can install Android 5 Lollipop with Play Store on your PC, laptop, or Windows tablet! Here's how

For a while now, the AMIDuOS emulator has been providing some pretty solid Android environment emulation on Windows computers and tablets. The software supported KitKat officially, and has been in Lollipop beta for quite some time. Well, now, its Android 5 emulation is finally official and available for use by anyone!

AMIDuOS is a paid software ($15), but you can test it out for 30 days for no cash. The installation has a couple of tricky steps, but is in absolutely no way rocket science. Once you're done, you will be able to dual-boot Android with a fully operational Play Store on your Windows 7 / 8 / 10 PC or tablet. In our experience, the software may have some issues running the heavier apps, but hey - we were able to play Vainglory on a laptop! Here's how to do it:

How to install Android 5 Lollipop on PC, laptop, or Windows tablet

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Preslav, a member of the PhoneArena team since 2014, is a mobile technology enthusiast with a penchant for integrating tech into his hobbies and work. Whether it's writing articles on an iPad Pro, recording band rehearsals with multiple phones, or exploring the potential of mobile gaming through services like GeForce Now and Steam Link, Preslav's approach is hands-on and innovative. His balanced perspective allows him to appreciate both Android and iOS ecosystems, focusing on performance, camera quality, and user experience over brand loyalty.

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