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Carplay installation tutorial on BMW X4 F26

Carplay installation tutorial on BMW X4 F26

We will see here in pictures how to install Apple Carplay on a BMW X4 F26 NBT systemRequired hardware: a T20 torx screwdriver. Installation time: 40-50 minutes. Inventory: Carplay module and wiring. So we count the module, a wifi antenna, 2 LVDS (video) cables, the power cable, the auxiliary cable, and a USB cable (no need to plug it if you use the device wirelessly).

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Carplay installation tutorial on Range Rover Velar

Carplay installation tutorial on Range Rover Velar

Here we will see in pictures how to install Apple Carplay on a 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar with a 10.25-inch screenRequired hardware: a T20 torx screwdriver. Installation time: about 120 minutes. Inventory: Carplay module and wiring. So we count the module, a wifi antenna, 2 LVDS (video) cables, the power cable, the sound cable, and a USB cable (no need to plug it in if you use the device wireless). Reminder: Land Rover plastics are very rigid but very strong.

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Homekit integration in Apple Carplay

Homekit integration in Apple Carplay

This article of a new kind will present you a user point of view of the Homekit linked to the Apple Carplay. Mathieu will explain his opinion and his wishes regarding the link between car and home automation applications.

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8 solutions if your Apple Carplay is not working

8 solutions if your Apple Carplay is not working

Apple Carplay integrates your iPhone into the heart of your car's infotainment system. If your vehicle supports CarPlay, you don't have to worry about the complexity of learning a new, often redundant operating system to navigate or listen to music; instead, a simplified version of iOS appears on the center console. To date, this is the safer and much more suitable way to drive. In the event that Apple CarPlay doesn't seem to be working, here are eight common solutions that will allow you a Carplay system upgrade doesn't work.

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Tutorial: Carplay installation in a BMW 5 Series E61

Tutorial: Carplay installation in a BMW 5 Series E61

In this tutorial, we will see how to install a Carplay in a BMW 5 series E61.
In fact, the only difficulty (or not) will be to get to the station, here it is a CCC.
So we chose the material accordingly: Carplay for BMW with CCC.

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Activate Carplay with VCDS

Activate Carplay with VCDS

Driving is now safer thanks to the advances in technology. Indeed, all means are available to the user to make his task less complicated behind the wheel. Apple Carplay and the VCDS software are perfect examples. To learn more about these technological gems, you'll want to read this article all the way through. Anytime you want!

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Carplay in my Seat mii

Carplay in my Seat mii

The Seat mii is a small vehicle with four seats. It is manufactured since 2011 by the brand Seat located in Spain. The Seat mii is listed in the small city car category of the NSF (New Small Family) group. Having Carplay in this car is important to stay focused on the road and to have full control of your driving. What does Carplay do in the Seat mii? How to set up Carplay in your Seat mii? Find out the answer to these questions by reading the following lines.

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Android Auto elected copycat of the year 2022!

Android Auto elected copycat of the year 2022!

New images of the upcoming Android Auto redesign have leaked, and it looks like Google has taken some notes from Apple CarPlay (via XDA Developers). The redesign, named "Coolwalk," could come with some practical changes, as seen in the images from AndroidWorld and Reddit user u/RegionRat91.

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I don't have Carplay on my iPhone

I don't have Carplay on my iPhone

Apple Carplay allows you to connect a car to an iPhone. The iPhone must be compatible and the vehicle must be supported in order to use it. Carplay allows iPhone users to connect their cell phone to their car through its information and entertainment system (the dashboard touch screen). But why don't I have Carplay on my iPhone? Here is the answer to that question.

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