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Description
Been using Microsoft Launcher for a couple months now. It’s basically a new home screen for your Android phone that gives you more control and customization. Pretty solid app if you’re into that kinda thing.
Here’s what you can do – you can customize the icons, add sticky notes, and there’s a personalized feed with your calendar, to-do lists, and news. It’s got a dark mode too which is a nice touch. And the ability to import your current home screen layout is super handy.
Look, if you want more control over how your Android home screen looks and functions, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the setup process can be a bit confusing at first – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you’re tired of the default Android launcher.
Editor Opinion
So here's my honest take on Microsoft Launcher. I've tried a bunch of different home screen apps and this one's pretty solid overall. The customization options are great and I like how it integrates with other Microsoft services. But it does have a learning curve, and the performance can be a bit laggy at times compared to the stock Android launcher. If you don't mind spending some time getting it set up, it's a pretty good alternative though.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Tons of customization options to make your home screen your own
- Integrates well with Microsoft apps and services
- Dark mode is a nice touch
- Importing your current layout makes switching easy
Cons
- Setup process is a bit confusing at first
- Can be laggy compared to stock Android launcher
- Ads can get annoying if you don't pay for the premium version
Specifications
| Updated | 22.07.2025 |
| Category | Personalization |
| Age Rating | Everyone |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation |
| Android | Android 7.0++ |
| Package Name |
com.microsoft.launcher |
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