{"id":22888,"date":"2017-05-22T12:30:08","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=22888"},"modified":"2017-05-22T12:30:08","modified_gmt":"2017-05-22T07:00:08","slug":"6-cool-things-you-can-do-with-android-auto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/6-cool-things-you-can-do-with-android-auto\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Cool Things You Can Do with Android Auto"},"content":{"rendered":"

Android Auto has been a piece of the car business for some time now and there are depressing odds of your auto having it. Yes, bleak chances because Android Auto has been a pre-installed option for modern vehicles from select manufacturers. That was until Google discharged Android Auto on the Play Store, as an independent application for Android gadgets. Because of this, you can now utilize Android Auto in any auto with your Android gadget. Android Auto truly upgrades your driving background yet before we disclose to you the things you can do with Android Auto, how about we discuss what Android Auto is and what it offers.<\/p>\n[ad type=”banner”]\n

What is Android Auto?<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Android Auto is Google\u2019s attempt at making your communication and media consumption while driving, easier. In simple words, Android Auto is an interface between you and your car that brings up all the necessary things from your phone while you are out on the road. It depends on your Android gadget’s capacities and you can utilize it by associating your telephone to your auto’s sound framework. Android Auto includes an interface that underwrites expansive text styles to help perceivability while progressing.<\/p>\n

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Starting Android Auto:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n
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  • The Android Auto support is enabled by car manufacturers on select car models. You have to connect your Android phone (Android 5.0 or higher) with a high-quality USB cable. Once your phone is connected to the system, you won\u2019t be able to use your phone unless you disconnect. The majority of your phone control is exchanged to your auto’s screen in the Android Auto interface. For a total rundown of bolstered vehicles, please click here.<\/li>\n
  • Google has recently discharged the Android Auto application on the Play Store as an independent application (Download for nothing). With this, you can hand any auto over the world into an Android Auto-empowered auto. All you need is an Android telephone running Android form 5.0 or higher and web network.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    What can you do with Android Auto?<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

    Android Auto has a lot of useful applications that can assist you while driving. Check out some of the ways in which it can make driving a tad bit easier:<\/p>\n

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      Call Contacts Hands-Free:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Talking to someone while driving is a huge risk and is illegal too. With Android Auto, things are much simpler and safer. You can simply speak the \u201cOK Google, Call\u201d command followed by your contact\u2019s name, much the same as you would do on Google Now or Assistant. For example,”alright Google, Call Rupesh” and a call will be made.<\/p>\n

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      You can also call your contact by dialing a number through the the phone icon at the bottom<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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        Navigate to Places with ease:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        With Android in your car, navigation becomes much easier. Just like making calls, you can use the \u201cOK Google\u201d command and search for the place you want to go. The system will take you to the Maps page that sources its navigation data from Google Maps, obviously. Initially, the available routes will be shown while Google suggests the best routes through voice. Inside 30 seconds, you will be naturally coordinated to the route page unless you tap on explore.<\/p>\n

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        You can also navigate to a place by tapping on the \u201cDirections\u201d icon<\/strong>. This will open the Google Maps interface and you can then search\u00a0for your destination through the search icon.<\/p>\n

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          Control Music Playback on the go:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Music is an integral part of your driving experience these days and Android\u00a0 Auto makes it less demanding than some time recently. You are no longer restricted to the tracks put away on your thumb drive or your cell phone. Android Auto makes it a breeze to tune into your Google Play Music playlist, tune in to the most recent discharges on Spotify and even look at podcasts from driving podcast services.<\/p>\n

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          You can ask Google to play your favorite playlist from your desired music streaming service on Android Auto through the \u201cOK Google\u201d voice command. Just like Google Now or Assistant, you can likewise control the sound playback with your voice charges. On the off chance that voice charge isn’t your thing, you can tap the “Music” catch to open the player and play your chose melody.<\/p>\n

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            Set up Auto-Reply:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Replying to messages while driving is unsafe and inclined to mistyping. On account of Android Auto, you can give your Android a chance to telephone to consequently answer to messages while you are focusing out and about. The feature is enabled by default on the Android Auto app. You can set your own custom messages for the auto reply by going into Android Auto app\u2019s settings and tapping on the \u201cAuto-reply\u201d option.<\/p>\n

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              Auto-launch Android Auto in\u00a0a Car:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Setting up the Android Auto app with your car every time is a lengthy process and can be time-consuming. Thankfully, you can automate this process and save yourself from the peril, courtesy Android Auto\u2019s\u00a0\u201cAuto-launch\u201d<\/strong> feature, which automatically launches the app when your device is connected to your car\u2019s Bluetooth.<\/p>\n

              To use this feature, go to\u00a0Settings<\/strong> and tap on the \u201cAuto-launch<\/strong>\u201d in under the \u201cPhone screen settings<\/strong>\u201d section and enable the\u00a0\u201cAuto-launch<\/strong>\u201d option. You can also make sure that Android Auto only launches when it\u2019s out of your pocket. You can do this by enabling the\u00a0\u201cPocket detection\u201d<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n

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              Moreover, you can also make sure to turn Bluetooth on automatically when\u00a0the Android Auto app is opened.<\/p>\n

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                Get\u00a0Third Party Apps supported by Android Auto:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                There are amount of cool Android Auto supported third party apps you can get from the Play Store. In the Android Auto app, you can tap on the hamburger icon to bring out the menu and tap on \u201cApps for\u00a0Android Auto<\/strong>\u201c. This will take you to the Play Store page where you will find all the compatible apps for Android Auto.<\/p>\n

                You can get messaging\u00a0apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, Skype and more. The list also includes various music and audio apps like Google Play Music, Jet Audio, TuneIn Radio, Podcast Republic\u00a0etc.<\/p>\n

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                Enhance Your Driving Experience with Android Auto<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

                Thanks to Android Auto being more accessible, you can now make any car an Android Auto-enabled car. You can even do some DIY activities like strapping your old Android tablet to your car\u2019s dashboard and using Android Auto on it to replicate the car computer from a Tesla vehicle. It might be not something that you can\u2019t live without but you will want it once you get used to it.<\/p>\n

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