As of my last update, wireless Android Auto was still rolling out to various devices and vehicles, so availability might vary. However, if your car and phone support wireless Android Auto, here's how you can use it:
Check Compatibility:
Make sure your Car Infotainment Systems car's infotainment system supports wireless Android Auto. Not all vehicles have this feature, and some may require a software update to enable it. Similarly, your phone needs to support it as well.
Update Software (If Necessary):
Ensure both your phone and car's infotainment system are running the latest software updates. Sometimes, wireless Android Auto functionality is introduced through software updates, so check for updates on both devices.
Enable Wireless Android Auto on Your Phone:
Open the Android Auto app on your phone.
Go to the app's settings. You can usually access settings by tapping on your profile picture or the three-dot menu icon.
Look for the option to wireless android auto enable wireless connection or wireless projection. This setting might be labeled differently depending on your Android device and Android Auto version.
Follow the on-screen instructions to enable wireless Android Auto.
Connect to Your Car:
Start your car and ensure your car's infotainment system is turned on.
Make sure your phone's Bluetooth is enabled.
Wait for your phone to detect your car's Bluetooth connection. Once detected, it should automatically establish a connection.
Once the Bluetooth connection is established, your phone should automatically connect to the car's Wi-Fi network (if supported) or use a peer-to-peer Wi-Fi connection for wireless Android Auto.
Navigate Using Wireless Android Auto:
Once connected, you'll see the Android Auto interface on your car's infotainment screen.
You can use voice commands or the touchscreen interface in your car to navigate through Android Auto's features, including navigation, music, messaging, and other compatible apps.
Use voice commands by pressing the voice command button on your steering wheel or by saying "Hey Google" followed by your command.
Optional: Troubleshooting:
If you encounter connectivity issues or if wireless Android Auto doesn't work as expected, try the following:
Restart both your phone and car's infotainment system.
Forget the Bluetooth connection on both your phone and car, then re-pair them.
Check for any software updates for both your phone and car's infotainment system.
Refer to the user Mercedes benz screen for sale manual for your car's infotainment system and your phone for specific troubleshooting steps.
Enjoy Wireless Android Auto:
Once everything is set up and working correctly, you can enjoy the convenience of wireless Android Auto in your car. Use your favorite apps and features seamlessly without needing to connect your phone with a cable.
Remember that the availability and functionality of wireless Android Auto may vary depending on your car's make and model, your phone's compatibility, and the version of Android Auto you're using.
