Windows For Android Tablet Download

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Choose the option for Android on Change My Software and then pick the chosen language. The tool will now begin downloading the drivers required for your version of Windows 10 onto your Android tablet. Once the drivers are installed, click on the option for Install from the Change My Software interface.

  1. Here is how to upgrade your tablet to Windows 10. It's actually a lot easier that I expected. Upgrade does take some time due to the processor being slow but.
  2. Connect your Android tablet/phone to your computer using the USB cable. Select Android Windows (8/8.1/7/XP) to install the windows on your Android device. (Based on the type of windows you want, select “Change My Software” option and chose the best version of Windows edition you want.).

If you are bored of using your existing tablet and do not want to invest in a new one right now, then you can change the operating system of your tablet and make it more interesting. However, before you embark the voyage to transform the operating system of your tablets, keep in mind the following:

  • This process might void the warranty of your tablet. Read your OEM policies before you begin.
  • This process is entirely done using Third-Party tools, and you will not receive any support from Microsoft or Google.
  • While Android OS is free and can be installed on a Windows tablet without legal issues, the Windows installation on an Android tablet is a matter still in grey as no license was purchased and I am still not sure where were the Windows files obtained from.
  • The process of installing an alternative operating system on a tablet is mainly for knowledge purpose and proceed only if you accept the above-mentioned points.This article is divided into two sections: How to Install Windows on Android Tablet & How to Install Android on Windows Tablet? You can jump directly to the second one by clicking on the link.

How To Install Windows On Android Tablet?

While you can buy any of the few costlier Windows 10 tablets in the market, you can choose from the huge variety of miscellaneous tablets and run Windows on the Android system. This is a very easy process to perform and can be done by anyone. You can always visit the official website of Change My Software and download your preferred version of Windows with choices over XP, 7,8, 8.1 and 10 or you can download all versions in a single compressed file.

Prerequisites to Install Windows on Android tablets.

  • The Android device must be connected to your Windows PC.
  • Your Windows PC must be connected to a high-speed internet connection.
  • The Android device must have at least 8GB of free space.
  • Download the version of Change My Software, you wish to install.

Steps To Install Windows On Android Tablet

Step 1. Connect your Android device to your computer and enable the debugging mode so that a connection is established between your devices.

Step 2. Extract the compressed folder you have downloaded and open the folder of the Windows version you wish to install.

Step 3. Double Click on executable application file labeled as Change My Software X Edition, to open it.

Step 4. Once the GUI is open, select your task and click on it. The App will prompt you to select your language and start downloading the required drivers.

Step 5. Once all the necessary files and folders are downloaded, click on the Install Button which will now be highlighted.

Note: During the final stage of installation, do not check the Remove Android box as this will remove the original Android operating system.

Step 6. After the installation process is complete, you will get an option to choose the operating system. Choose Windows and then let the Windows first setup process continue.

How To Install Android On Windows Tablet?

If you possess an old Windows 8 Tablet that you feel like trashing out, then you can try to install the Android operating system and thus converting your tablet into an Android tablet. Android consumes fewer resources as compared to Windows 10 and is also free of cost. A new operating system would inspire you to use your device more often and find new uses for it.

Installing Android on a Windows tablet is quite tricky as tablets do not have CD/DVD drive. Another important fact to know is Android operating system can only be installed on standard 32- or 64-bit Windows tablets only. It will not be compatible with devices possessing ARM processors.

Why Should I Install Android on a Windows Tablet?

Before you change the operating system of your tablet it is important to know what benefits have Android over Windows operating system:

  • Android’s Google Play Store is an ocean of apps as compared to Windows’s Microsoft Store which has a limited collection.
  • If you have a Windows 8/8.1 tablet, then switching to Android would be better as it is a lightweight operating system as compared to upgrading to Windows 10, which might not support the hardware configuration.
  • Installing Android on a Windows tablet would bring a change over repeatedly using Windows and make things easier as you probably have used Android on your smartphone.
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Prerequisites To Install Android On A Windows Tablet

Now that you are convinced to install Android on a Windows Tablet, you need to make a few things ready before the final step. The list of prerequisites includes:

  • Your Windows tablet (preferably 100% battery) connected to a power source.
  • A USB Flash Disk of at least 16GB.
  • A Second USB Flash Disk with your tablet’s Windows installer loaded.
  • USB Keyboard
  • USB HUB to connect multiple devices to your tablet.

Note: Connect the first USB Flash Disk along with the Keyboard to the USB hub. Before you begin the installation process, connect a USB cable from the hub to the tablet so that it can use the Keyboard and the first at the same time.

  • Load the Android OS in the first USB flash disk. To get free Android operating system that is secure and error-free, you can try any of the two sources mentioned below:
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  1. Phoenix OS. This can run on devices having CPU’s consisting of Intel x86 series and does not affect the pre-installed
  2. Celadon project GitHub – maintained by Intel for Windows machines
  • To install Android on your Windows Tablet, you need to first configure your device and make it Android ready. The most important step is to disable the secure boot by following these steps:

Step 1. Open Settings and navigate to Update and Recovery>Recovery>Advanced Start-up> Restart. You will have to use arrow keys here to select Troubleshoot and then locate UEFI Firmware Settings under Advanced Options.

Step 2. In the UEFI Firmware Settings window, you will find the Security options on the left side. You can set a Supervisor Password here.

Step 3. Once you have set a supervisor password, locate the secure boot option and disable it.

Step 4. Hold the Windows button and the power button together. This will restart the tablet into BIOS mode, where you need to select UEFI Mode to boot your tablet.

Step 5. Power off your Tablet.

Steps To Install Android On Your Windows Tablet

Now that everything is set, it is time to install Android on your Windows Tablet by following the below- mentioned steps:

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Step 1. Turn Off the tablet.

Step 2. Connect the USB Hub directly to the USB port of the tablet. The keyboard and USB stick with Android OS must be connected to the hub prior to this setting.

Step 3. Now turn on the Tablet and press F12 immediately on the keyboard. This will load the boot menu screen. Choose the USB Drive by using your device’s volume keys.

Step 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. The further steps would differ depending upon the Tablet model and Android version selected.

Note: You will get an option to keep both operating systems, and it is recommended to do so.

Step 5. Once the installation process completes, your tablet will boot up to a boot menu, where you would have to select an operating system first to complete the boot process.

Alternative Ways to Run Android Apps on Windows 10.

If you feel that the process of installing an Android operating system is a difficult task, then you can opt for other simpler ways to run Android apps on Windows 10. If it is the apps, you are after then installing an Android Emulator will do the trick. Emulation is the process of creating a required environment within another environment. Download and install one of the following emulators, and then you can install any Android application and use it on your Windows 10 computer.

BlueStacks: One of the Best Android emulators for playing games.

Android Studio: The fastest emulator.

Android -X86: It creates the complete Android Operating System Environment instead of a space to run Android Apps on Windows 10

Note: An emulator’s performance depends on the hardware configuration of the system.

Another method to run Android apps on Windows 10 is to use tools to create a virtual environment on your system. This method was initially designed to test multiple operating systems on a single OS. The best among the list are:

  • VMWare Player.
  • Virtual Box.

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Running Android On A Windows Tablet Or Windows On Android Tablet.

If Android can be installed on a Windows tablet and vice versa, then it is perhaps time for a hybrid tablet to enter the market. The Android operating system is lightweight and has tons of apps as compared to Windows 10. On the other hand, Windows 10 is more stable and can handle programs than cannot be run in Android. Personally, I think installing Android on a Windows 10 tablet is giving life to a dying piece of hardware as you can use it to play games and watch YouTube. Do share your comments and experience with us in the comments section below and subscribe to our YouTube Channel and Facebook for more tech-related updates.

Android OS is an open source mobile operating system owned by Google and developed by the Android developer community. Android is based on Linux, and it is widely used in mobile phones, and also waiting for its entry into tablets and netbook computer segment. Though it is a mobile OS, we can virtually run Android on Linux, Intel Mac and even in Windows. Live Android is a special compilation of Android OS in a CD ISO image form, that we can use to boot Android from a USB drive or CD. We can also use a desktop vitalization application like SUN VirtualBox and install (virtually) or operate Android OS in Windows and other OS platforms. Though we cannot exactly reproduce and use Android just like as in mobile phones, give it a try if you are planning to buy an Android device or curious to know about its user interface, menu options, etc. Here we will point you to the Live Android download, and help you to install Android OS in Windows, virtually using SUN VirtualBox application.

Download Android OS Live image version:

Download Android Live CD here.

Credits: Live Android and Google Code.

Download the 3rd(.001) and 4th(.002) links, and join the two files with HJsplit for Windows.

Now download and install SUN (Now Oracle) VirtualBox for Windows from here.

After installation, Open VirtualBox and click on create new virtual machine .

Enter the name as Android and Operating system choice as Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7. In all upcoming steps, click next after competing with all the required instructions given below.
Set memory. (keep it as default)
From radio buttons, create new hard disk.
Select Dynamically expanding storage .
Set Android virtual disk location and a suitable size (say 20GB)
Now click Finish to create a new Android VirtualBox.

Now from VirtualBox interface select Android and click start .
First run wizard opens.
In next step, select media source as image and browse to the location of the joined Live Android .ISO image .
Let the wizard complete. It will open the the Android OS home (given below) after execution. When we click mouse anywhere, it will pop-up a box- click capture and continue.

Android Home Android Menu

Techknowl in Android web browser- virtually installed on Windows (click to enlarge ).

Install Windows 10 On Android Tablet

  • The above stated technique is used for testing an old version of Android on Windows. You can find and download Android 4.0, and other new variants from this websiteand test it on the Virtualbox using the same procedure. The Android x86(Windows 32 bits)bit) builds given in that site works exceptionally well

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with corresponding devices given in that page; however, you could use the same ISO files to create bootable USB disks (using Unetbootin ). Follow the procedure given in the Unetbootin website to build a Live, Android USB disk.

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  • If you just want to run popular Android apps on your Windows or Mac (limited compatibility) desktop, try Bluestacks.




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