Apple Carplay You Might Just Like It Apple Carplay
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Apple CarPlay You Might Just Like It Apple CarPlay • Available on many newer cars. • Safer way to use your iPhone while driving. • “Screen casts” to your cars built-in display. Apple CarPlay • It’s a stripped-down version of iOS designed for your car. • It relies on voice commands so you can keep your eyes on the road (not on your tiny phone screen). Apple CarPlay • Control with Siri, touch or twist. Apple CarPlay • Use it as your GPS Navigation device. • Set your destination on your iPhone. • Uses Apple Maps - so it’s updated. • Cannot use Google Maps or Waze. Apple CarPlay • Use it to control your phone. • Better integration than just Bluetooth. • Make & answer phone calls, and hear voicemail. Apple CarPlay • Use it to read your Text Messages. • It will speak your message. • You dictate a response. Apple CarPlay • Use it to play music. • Select from songs on your iPhone or library, from Apple Music, or third-party apps. • Ditch SiriusXM monthly fees. Apple CarPlay • Use it to play podcasts or audio books. • Select them from your iPhone or stream them, or third-party apps. Apple CarPlay • Customize it with Apps • Search the Apple App store for “carplay” and install on your iPhone. Apple CarPlay • Which cars offer CarPlay? • Over 200 newer models, with more on the way. • https://www.apple.com/ios/ carplay/available-models/ Apple CarPlay • Setting up CarPlay • Plug the iPhone into the USB CarPlay port in the car. • You’re done. Apple CarPlay • Which iPhones are compatible? • iPhone X • iPhone 8 and 8 plus • iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. • iPhone 6s and 6s Plus • iPhone 6 and 6 Plus • iPhone SE, 5s, 5c, and 5 ANY DOWNSIDE? • Watch your phone’s data usage. I have a 2GB plan, and have gone over the past two months. • Apple Maps is not my favorite. And CarPlay doesn’t support Google Maps or Waze..