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What is the point of Android Auto?

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).

How does Android Auto work in a car?

What is Android Auto? Android Auto casts a Google Now-like interface onto your car’s infotainment display via USB. It’s not the same as mirroring your phone onto the car display using HDMI, as the vehicle’s touchscreen, steering wheel controls, buttons and control knobs remain functional when using Android Auto.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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