4 Ways To Run Android Apps On Windows Interested in Android? You don’t have to buy a device or go to a physical electronics store (do those still exist?) to try it out. You can run individual Android apps and play with the latest versions of the Android operating system on Windows. Whether you want to try Android before you buy, experiment with the latest version of Android or sync apps between your Android device and your PC, these Windows programs have you covered. YouWave YouWave provides a free 7-day trial, which is more than enough time to get a feel for Android apps. It starts an emulated environment with a home screen and app menu. YouWave doesn’t include many apps, but you can get more from Amazon’s App Store and the AndAppStore. Just click the View menu and select Online Content to view the available app stores. Click their icons to install them and they’ll appear in the emulator’s app menu. From there, you can launch them and explore the universe of Android apps...