How to set up CarPlay to connect iPhone to car

CarPlay allows your iPhone to display maps, directions, messages, Siri, calls, music on a compatible car screen, making it easy for users to access iPhone features. safe while driving.

CarPlay allows your iPhone to display maps, directions, messages, Siri, calls, music on a compatible car screen, making it easy for users to access iPhone features. safe while driving.

CarPlay features supported on some vehicles with new models. Before proceeding to activate CarPlay, make sure your iPhone device is using iPhone 5, new iOS version, and your car or Stereo supports CarPlay.

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Set up CarPlay on iPhone

You can set CarPlay via USB or via Bluetooth, or you can activate Siri on your iPhone phone if this feature is available:

1. Open the control panel on your car.

2. Open the Settings / Settings app on your iPhone, then go to General / General => CarPlay .

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3. Now you have 2 options to set up CarPlay: via Bluetooth or via USB.

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- Via Bluetooth: Select Bluetooth, then press and hold the Voice Control, Siri button and CarPlay button on Steering wheel to start the CarPlay setup process.

- Via USB: connect your iPhone device to the car USB port to set up CarPlay.

4. After CarPlay has been discovered, your task is to select from the Available cars list and immediately on the dashboard will display CarPlay.

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5. Confirm CarPlay is active by calling Siri, using Voice Control button on Steering wheel or touching CarPlay screen.

CarPlay has been set up, you can interact with it just like you interact with your iPhone phone.

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Currently, a number of quite popular carmakers like Toyota and Lexus have also been equipped with this feature. Hopefully with the above setup guide, you can use iPhone on cars more easily.

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Good luck!

Update 25 May 2019
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