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Carplay tips

Carplay tips

Before we jump into what can be done with CarPlay, let’s first talk about the ways to connect your iPhone to CarPlay. The most common way to connect your iPhone to CarPlay is by using a Lightning cable – simply plug it into the USB port in your car.

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Carplay installation tutorial on Audi A7

Carplay installation tutorial on Audi A7

We will see here in pictures how Apple Carplay is installed on an Audi A7, similar to the A6. Required hardware: a ratchet with an 8" end cap. Installation time: 30-40 minutes. Inventory: Carplay module and wiring.
This includes the module, a wifi antenna, 2 LVDS (video) cables, the power cable, the sound cable, and a USB cable (do not plug it in if using the wireless device).

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Carplay Dark Mode

Carplay Dark Mode

iOS 13’s new dark / light theming modes are available in CarPlay, too, though the default is the dark mode and the light theme is only available during the day, presumably because it’d be too distractingly bright at night.

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Carplay in tesla

Carplay in my Tesla

Tesla doesn't currently offer CarPlay. We'll talk about what it is, what it might provide and issues that may slow or prevent implementation. Tesla has never stated if CarPlay will be available in the future and none of this article is based on any internal knowledge of Tesla’s plans.

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Carplay and Google Maps

Carplay and Google Maps

In the four years since CarPlay debuted, Apple Maps has been the only option for navigation. Today, we can choose between Apple Maps and Google Maps. 

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Carplay installation tutorial for BMW X3 F25

Carplay installation tutorial for BMW X3 F25

Carplay installation tutorial for BMW X3 F25 We will see here in pictures how Apple Carplay is installed on a BMW X3 F25 CIC system.Required hardware: a T20 torx screwdriver.Installation time: 40-50 minutesInventory: Carplay module and wiring.This includes the module,...

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carplay alfa romeo giulia

CarPlay in my Alfa Romeo Giulia

The Apple CarPlay system is a smarter, safer way to use your compatible iPhone while you’re driving. It delivers a variety of excellent features and technologies in one package, letting you keep in touch with and navigate the world around you while also enjoying amazing connectivity.

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Carplay  iOS 14

Carplay iOS 14

iOS 14 brings a fresh look to the things you do most often, making them easier than ever. It also brings a wide variety of changes to vehicles, all through a simple update to their phones.

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Carplay is not connecting

Carplay is not connecting

CarPlay is one of the smarter ways for accessing the iPhone safely while driving. A lot of things can be availed with it like receiving messages and calls, accessing apps or listening to the music. It is easy to command the CarPlay when driving as it makes use of Siri voice control.

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