{"id":8916,"date":"2020-11-03T10:37:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T09:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/?p=8916"},"modified":"2022-11-11T14:46:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T13:46:02","slug":"android-auto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/android-auto\/","title":{"rendered":"Android Auto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8917 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-con-scritta-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-con-scritta-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-con-scritta-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-con-scritta-1024x590.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-con-scritta-704x405.jpg 704w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-con-scritta.jpg 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Android Auto puts the most useful apps on your phone screen or on compatible car displays in a format that allows you to stay focused on driving. You can manage features such as navigation and maps, calls, text messages and music.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto on the car display (with a USB cable)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A phone running Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later with a data plan.<\/p>\n<p>For optimal performance, the latest version of Android is recommended.<\/p>\n<p>An Android Auto compatible car.<\/p>\n<p>Find out if your car or aftermarket receiver is compatible with Android Auto (usb).<\/p>\n<p>A high-quality USB cable.<\/p>\n<p>The Android Auto app. If you use Android 10 or later, the app is already installed on your phone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8918 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/android-auto-la-nuova-versione-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/android-auto-la-nuova-versione-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/android-auto-la-nuova-versione.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto on the car display (wireless)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A car or an aftermarket receiver compatible with Android Auto wireless mode.<\/p>\n<p>Find out if your car or receiver is compatible with Android Auto (wireless).<\/p>\n<p>A compatible Android smartphone with an active data plan and the latest version of the Android Auto app:<\/p>\n<p>Any smartphone with Android 11.0 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi network. In the European Union, smartphones have to meet additional regulatory requirements to be able to use the 5 GHz Wi-Fi network in cars.<\/p>\n<p>A Google or Samsung smartphone with Android 10.0.<\/p>\n<p>A Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+ or Note 8 phone running Android 9.0.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto on the phone screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A phone running Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later with a data plan.<\/p>\n<p>For optimal performance, the latest version of Android is recommended.<\/p>\n<p>A holder for the phone to be mounted in the car (optional but recommended).<\/p>\n<p>A USB cable (optional for charging).<\/p>\n<p>The Android Auto app.<\/p>\n<p>If you use Android 10, follow the instructions in the link below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up the Android Auto app<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are using Android Auto for the first time, here are some initial steps:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8919 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/telefono-usb-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/telefono-usb-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/telefono-usb-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/telefono-usb-704x366.jpg 704w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/telefono-usb.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto on the car display (with a USB cable)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> prepare the phone and the car<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your phone meets the minimum requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Check that your car is compatible with Android Auto and that it is active in the car's settings. If in doubt, contact your local dealer.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your phone has a stable and fast connection to the data network.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> connect the phone<\/p>\n<p>Start the engine before connecting the phone for the first time. You have to park and have enough time to set up Android Auto before you start driving.<\/p>\n<p>Connect one end of a USB cable to the vehicle's USB port and the other end to your Android phone.<\/p>\n<p>On your phone you may be asked to download the Android Auto app or upgrade to the latest version of the app.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration.<\/p>\n<p>The phone's Bluetooth is automatically activated when Android Auto is connected to the car via USB.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> start Android Auto<\/p>\n<p>Select Android Auto on the car's display. Follow the instructions shown to get started.<\/p>\n<p>Drive safely. Pay attention to driving and road conditions and always obey applicable laws.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto on the car display (wireless)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> prepare the phone and the car<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your phone meets the minimum requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Check that your car is compatible with the Wireless functionality for Android Auto. If in doubt, contact your local dealer.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your phone has a stable and fast connection to the data network.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> connect the phone<\/p>\n<p>Important: For the first connection of the phone to the car, you must pair it via Bluetooth. For best results, keep Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and Geolocation Services active during setup. You need to park and have enough time to set up Android Auto before you start driving.<\/p>\n<p>Connect one end of a USB cable to the vehicle's USB port and the other end to your Android phone.<\/p>\n<p>On your phone you may be asked to download the Android Auto app or upgrade to the latest version of the app.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> start Android Auto<\/p>\n<p>It may take a few seconds to start the wireless connection. You may have to tap Android Auto on the car's display.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> disconnect the phone (from wireless projection)<\/p>\n<p>If you no longer want to use Android Auto wirelessly, tap Exit Auto Mode on the phone's notification screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8920 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/logo.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto on the phone screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> get your phone ready<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your phone has Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or later installed. For optimal performance, the latest version of Android is recommended.<\/p>\n<p>If you are using Android 9 or earlier, download the Android Auto app from Google Play. If you use Android 10, follow these instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure your phone has a stable and fast network connection. It is advisable to use Android Auto for the first time within range of the Wi-Fi network to install it at maximum speed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> start Android Auto<\/p>\n<p>On Android 9 or earlier, open Android Auto. On Android 10, open Android Auto for phones.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration.<\/p>\n<p>If you have already paired your phone with Bluetooth in the car or cradle, select the device to activate Android Auto start.<\/p>\n<p>If problems persist, visit the Android Auto community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Below are some useful links as described in the article.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compatibility<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.android.com\/auto\/compatibility\/\"><em>https:\/\/www.android.com\/auto\/compatibility\/<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>App<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.projection.gearhead\"><em>https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.projection.gearhead<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android<\/strong> <strong>10<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/androidauto\/answer\/9468382\"><em>https:\/\/support.google.com\/androidauto\/answer\/9468382<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Android Auto Community<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/androidauto\/thread\/2467281?p=connection_issue&amp;visit_id=637363622641747440-2424802396&amp;rd=1\"><em> https:\/\/support.google.com\/androidauto\/thread\/2467281?p=connection_issue&amp;visit_id=637363622641747440-2424802396&amp;rd=1<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the Technical Help Desk team, I thank you and wish you good work.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2014 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/silvia-300x71.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/silvia-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/silvia-1024x245.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/silvia-704x168.jpg 704w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/silvia-768x184.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/silvia.jpg 1246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Android Auto makes the most useful apps available on the phone screen or on compatible car displays in [...].<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[122,123,124],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls":{},"appp_media":null,"views":1468,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.checkstar-techblog.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}