Connect your phone. The first time you connect your phone to the car, you have to use a USB cable. Turn on your car. Make sure it’s in park (P) and that you have time to set up Android Auto. Unlock your phone’s screen. Connect your phone to your car using a USB cable.
You could be wondering “What are the requirements to run Android Auto on my phone?”
1 An Android phone running Android 5.0 and up with a data plan. For best performance, we recommend Android 6.0 and up. 2 A car mount for your phone (optional but recommended). 3 A USB cable (optional for charging).
Your phone might ask you to download or update certain apps, like Google Maps. Review the Safety Notice and Terms & Conditions on your phone ( only required the first time you use the app ).
How do I pair android auto with my car?
How to connect a phone to Android Auto is somewhat different but achieves the same end:
Launch the Android Auto app after downloading it from the Google Play Store
Connect your phone to the car’s USB port via a USB cable
Accept the terms and conditions and allow notifications
Turn on Bluetooth if it doesn’t do so automatically and select Android Auto on the car’s screen.
You should be thinking “How do I Pair my Android phone to my new Mercedes-Benz?”
The most frequent answer is; follow this easy step-by-step guide, or watch the video above to learn how pair your Android phone to your new Mercedes-Benz with Android Auto. Connect your Android phone with a USB cord to the USB port that has the smartphone integration symbol found in your vehicle’s center console.
Start the Bluetooth pairing process on your car’s stereo. This process varies from vehicle to vehicle and is sometimes lumped in with the hands free calling system. The system may ask you a few questions, and then prompt you to complete the setup process on your handset.
What is Android Auto and how does it work?
Google brought a standalone Android Auto app to smartphones the following year, allowing anyone with an Android phone to use the simplified menu system for music, navigation, phone calls, and messages. More recently, Android Auto added support for Google Assistant and all the same voice commands you’d use with a Google Home speaker.
How do I connect my Android phone to my Toyota Corolla?
Connect your Android phone with a USB cord to the USB port that has the smartphone integration symbol found in your vehicle’s center console. The first time you connect your Android device, select “Start Automatically” from the menu on your infotainment screen.