Moanes Hawas wrote Wednesday, July 12, 2023 07:00 AM
Threads has been a solid hit since its launch, and it now has more than 100 million users in less than a week, and it’s the fastest growing app ever, however, the service is only available as an app, meaning, you can’t use it on the web or there’s no app available. for Windows or Mac computers.
But fortunately, there is a workaround for Windows 11 PC that allows users to get the themes app on their Windows 11 laptop or desktop PC.
The feature to be considered here is the Windows Subsystem for Android that allows users to run Android apps on Windows, and Microsoft has made several improvements to the capabilities of the Android operating system to provide users with a better user experience.
However, this feature is not available in India yet, but there is a solution for this too, and in this guide, we will tell you all about getting Windows Subsystem for Android to download and install the themes app on your Windows 11 PC.
Prerequisites:
– WSA PacMan tool
Windows 11 device running the latest architecture
– working internet connection
Install Android Apps on Windows 11: Step by Step Guide
before starting
To make everything run smoothly, you will need some files and tools. First of all, you have to get your hands on WSA PacMan tool. It is a project that is freely available for anyone to use and allows you to download and install Android apps on your Windows 11 PC, along with However, you will also need the necessary Windows Subsystem for Android files and make sure that virtualization support is enabled in your system.
Enable Virtual Machine Platform and Windows HypervisorPlatform
You need to enable two features in Windows 11 – Virtual Machine Platform and Windows HypervisorPlatform To enable them, click on Start and type “Turn Windows features on or off” and press Enter, search for both options, enable them and restart your computer.
– Get Windows Subsystem for Android
Download Windows Subsystem for Android via Amazon App Store. Once downloaded, right-click on the Windows button and click on Windows Terminal (Admin). Here type “add-appxpackage -Path Enter the download package path including the package name”. Press Enter to start the installation process.
Download the WSA-PacMan tool from GitHub
Find the app on the web and download it. On your Windows 11 PC, install and launch the app. It will then ask you to enable the Windows Subsystem for Android, and here you will need to follow the instructions to enable it.
Once all the above steps are complete, your Windows 11 computer is ready to run Android apps, you can either install the Amazon AppStore or download the apk file of the app and install the app using the WSA PacMan tool.
Download Threads apk file from a trusted source.
Use the WSA PacMan tool to install the application on Windows 11
Once installed, head to the start menu and launch the themes app
– In the Threads app, log in with your Instagram username and password
