How to play Azur Lane on PC or Mac?

In this tip, I will show you how to play Azur Lane on a PC or Mac. To do this, we will need to simulate Android on your computer using an Android emulator.

For this tutorial, I chose to use BlueStacks because it is the most powerful and secure of those I tested. Moreover, it is compatible with Windows and Mac. Download Azur Lane on PC

Install an Android emulator for Azur Lane

As I explained to you, in order to play a mobile game on a PC, you need to simulate an Android environment and therefore be able to play Azur Lane on a PC!

First, go to this Azur Lane download page to download the emulator and the game.

Once you have downloaded the emulator, click on the installer and then click on the "Install Now" button.

The installation and launch of the Android engine will take a few minutes and then you will need to set up your Google account (like a new smartphone) to complete the configuration.

Install and play Azur Lane on PC

Once the installation is complete and you have set up your Google account, close the page and click on the Azur Lane icon on the homepage or search for "Azur Lane" on the BlueStacks Google Play app.

To start the download, click on the "Install" button.

So now you know how to play Azur Lane on PC! I advise you to modify your keyboard controls for Azur Lane and use them otherwise it is quite complicated to play.

In the screenshot above, 1 is for editing your keyboard controls and 2 is for enabling your keyboard controls. And that's it 😉

Recovering mobile progress on PC

Here's one last little trick to get your mobile progress back on the PC.

If you do not yet have an account with Azur Lane, go to your mobile phone and click on Settings on the right-hand side of your screen (on the Azur Lane homepage).

Then click on the Account tab.

Once on the tab, you can now link your account to Twitter or Facebook or create an account on Yostar.

Once this is done, go to the Android emulator that we have just installed on your PC and launch the game.

Simply log in to the same account you linked to on your mobile from the Azur Lane loading page:

Now you have all the tools you need to play Azur Lane on your PC with better graphics and performance!

If you have a question or an installation problem, please leave a comment or visit our article on optimizing BlueStacks.

FAQ: Installing Azur Lane on a PC

Is installing an Android emulator for Azur Lane legal?

Whether it's for Azur Lane or any other mobile game, installing an Android emulator on your PC is totally allowed. As explained in this guide, we use the BlueStacks emulator for all our tests. In addition to being 100% free, it is also secure and very easy to use!

What are the minimum system requirements for playing Azur Lane on a PC?

To play Azur Lane on PC with Bluestacks 4 emulator, the minimum system requirements are as follows:

Operating system: Microsoft Windows 7 (or higher) or MacOs ;
Processor: Intel and AMD ;
RAM: at least 4 GB ;
HDD: 5 GB of available disk space;
up-to-date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Here are the recommended settings to optimize your Azur Lane gaming experience:

Operating system: Windows 10 or MacOs Sierra ;
Processor: Intel Core i5 with virtualization extension enabled in the BIOS;
graphics card: Intel/Nvidia/ATI ;
RAM: 6 GB or more ;
HDD: SSD (or fusion) ;
Up-to-date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Can I transfer my Azur Lane account from iOS to Android?

Yes, it's possible! It's very simple, you can sync your Azur Lane game account via Facebook and retrieve your progress. So, if you started playing on an iPhone and you migrate to an Android phone or if you play on a PC thanks to an emulator (as explained in our tutorial), all you have to do is connect via the social network so that you don't have to start the game from the beginning.

What are the differences between the PC and mobile versions of the game?

The mobile version of Azur Lane and the PC version, have no difference in gameplay as it is the same game! But as you play on PC with an Android emulator, you get better graphics (big screen, full HD, etc.) and also, you can play with mouse, keyboard, joystick and set multiple options!