Do I Need to Install Android Auto?
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Starting with Android 10, Android Auto is built into the phone as a technology that enables your phone to connect to your car display. This means you no longer have to install a separate app from the Play Store to use Android Auto with your car display.

Do I need to download Android Auto?

You’ll need the Android Auto app to get things started, which you can download for free from the Google Play Store. If your phone is running Android 10 or later, Android Auto is already built right into your phone and doesn’t need to be downloaded.

What is Android Auto and do I need it?

Android Auto brings apps to your phone screen or car display so you can focus while you drive. You can control features like navigation, maps, calls, text messages, and music. Important: Android Auto isn’t available on devices that run Android (Go edition).

Chloe Bennett

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