JUNE 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 17While I really like the fact that GIFs are now
integrated within the Messages window in Your
Phone, the GIF picker needs to be enlarged. GIF text
can be too small to read as currently implementedThe reality, however, is that Your Phone’s
functionality still varies by device, PC, and connection.
With a OnePlus 6T connected to a Surface Laptop 3
running a Windows 10 20H1 build, my Your Phone
app included all of the functionality listed above, save
for my ability to interact with my phone’s screen. Ditto
for a Google Pixel 3XL.
The ability to interact with the smartphone screen
under Your Phone also depends on whether you
own a PC with Bluetooth that supports a low-energy
peripheral role, like the Surface Book 2 I used to create
the Your Phone tutorial. Desktop PCs often don’tJUNE 2020 • TECH ADVISOR 17While I really like the fact that GIFs are now
integrated within the Messages window in Your
Phone, the GIF picker needs to be enlarged. GIF text
can be too small to read as currently implemented
The reality, however, is that Your Phone’s
functionality still varies by device, PC, and connection.
With a OnePlus 6T connected to a Surface Laptop 3
runninga Windows 10 20H1build,myYourPhone
appincluded all of the functionality listed above, save
for my ability to interact with my phone’s screen. Ditto
for a Google Pixel 3XL.
The ability to interact with the smartphone screen
under Your Phone also depends on whether you
own a PC with Bluetooth that supports a low-energy
peripheral role, like the Surface Book 2 I used to create
the Your Phone tutorial. Desktop PCs often don’t