Android Auto brings the most useful apps to your phone screen or your compatible car display in a format that makes it easy for you to keep your main focus on driving. You can control features like navigation and maps, calls and text messages, and music.
What you need
Android Auto on your car display (with a USB cable)- An Android phone that uses Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and up with a data plan
- For best performance, we recommend the latest version of Android.
- A car that's compatible with Android Auto
- A high-quality USB cable.
- The Android Auto app. If you use Android 10 or higher, the app is already on your phone
Android Auto on your car display (wireless)
- A car or aftermarket receiver that’s compatible with wireless Android Auto
- A compatible Android smartphone with an active data plan and the latest version of the Android Auto app:
- Any smartphone with Android 11.0 and 5GHz Wi-Fi. In the EU, smartphones must comply with additional regulatory requirements in order to use 5GHz Wi-Fi in the car.
- A Google or Samsung smartphone with Android 10.0.
- A Samsung Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, or Note 8, with Android 9.0.
Android Auto on your phone screen
- An Android phone that uses Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and up with a data plan.
- For best performance, we recommend the latest version of Android.
- A car mount for your phone (optional but recommended).
- A USB cable (optional for charging).
- The Android Auto app.
- If you use Android 10, follow the instructions here.
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Germany
- Guatemala
- France
- India
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan (wireless not supported)
- Mexico
- New Zealand
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Puerto Rico
- Russia
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Most features won't work if you use Android Auto outside these countries.