Some people like to bring up AirDrop as a key selling point of Apple devices, pointing to it as a fast and reliable first-party solution for sending files between a Mac and an iPhone. But the funny thing is that Google has had its equivalent, Quick Share, available on Windows for years, too, and it works just as well.

With the right software, you can run Android apps on your Windows PC. Here's why you may want to and how to get it set up on your own computer.