How to Upgrade Chevy MyLink to Android Auto
To upgrade your Chevy MyLink system to Android Auto, you can follow these steps:
1. Check compatibility: Before proceeding with the upgrade, make sure that your Chevy vehicle is compatible with Android Auto. Some models may have different requirements or limitations for using Android Auto wirelessly or through a USB connection.
2. Connect your phone: To add Android Auto to your Chevy MyLink, you need to connect your phone to the system. You can do this by using either Bluetooth or a USB cable.
3. Download Android Auto app: Go to the Google Play Store on your phone and download the Android Auto app. This app allows you to access Android Auto features on your Chevy MyLink display.
4. Enable Bluetooth and set up notifications: After installing the Android Auto app, you need to enable Bluetooth on your phone and set up notifications on your Chevy MyLink display.
Please note that the process may vary slightly depending on the specific model and year of your Chevy vehicle. If you encounter any difficulties or have further questions, it is recommended to consult the vehicle’s user manual or contact a Chevrolet dealership for assistance.
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Contents
- Do you need to download Android Auto?
- Can you add apps to 2015 Chevy MyLink?
- How do I update MyLink 2016?
- How do I make my car compatible with Android Auto?
- What version of MyLink do I have?
- What do you do if your car is not compatible with Android Auto?
- How do I add apps to my 2014 Chevy MyLink?
- How do I add Android Auto to my car that doesn’t have it?
- Can you upgrade your Chevy MyLink?
- Can I convert my car to Android Auto?
Do you need to download Android Auto?
You do not need to download it. A compatible Android phone with an active data plan and 5 GHz Wi-Fi support. Wireless projection is compatible with these Android versions: Any phone with Android 11.0.
Can you add apps to 2015 Chevy MyLink?
Press the Shop icon on your Chevy MyLink display, and you’ll be taken to the Chevy MyLink App Store, where you can browse hundreds of apps. Select the apps you want and download them to your Chevy MyLink system, where you can use them anywhere you drive in Grand Forks and beyond.
How do I update MyLink 2016?
Chevy MyLink App Updates
- On the Chevrolet MyLink screen, find and press the phone button.
- Choose “Pair Device.”
- Choose “Chevy MyLink” from your phone’s Bluetooth® menu.
- A pin number will display on your phone.
- When prompted, hit the “Yes” button on the Chevy MyLink screen.
- You’re done!
How do I make my car compatible with Android Auto?
- Check your car. Make sure your car or aftermarket stereo is compatible with Android Auto. Check compatibility.
- Check your phone. If you have Android 9 or below, get the Android Auto app on your phone.
- Connect and go. Connect your phone to your car with a USB cable and see Android Auto on your car display.
What version of MyLink do I have?
If you’re still not sure which version you have, you can check the Device ID on the back of your myLink. If the Device ID # starts with “CC” (ex: CC00100091) this means you have a Version 2 myLink.
What do you do if your car is not compatible with Android Auto?
To get more information about your car’s compatibility with Android Auto on your car display, contact your vehicle manufacturer. To use Android Auto on your car display, your car needs to be compatible with Android Auto or have an aftermarket unit installed. Android Auto won’t work on all cars equipped with a USB port.
How do I add apps to my 2014 Chevy MyLink?
Here’s how:
- Press the Apps icon on the Home screen.
- Select the app to download and tap Install.
- After it installs, the app’s icon will appear on your Home screen. Tap the icon to launch it.
- Read and accept the app’s Terms and Conditions.
How do I add Android Auto to my car that doesn’t have it?
A common option is to use an Android Auto dongle or adapter. These devices connect to the existing head unit and provide Android Auto functionality. They usually connect via USB and allow you to mirror your Android smartphone’s screen onto the car’s display, providing access to Android Auto apps and features.
Can you upgrade your Chevy MyLink?
Get a Chevy MyLink Update in One Simple Step
When Chevy MyLink software updates are available, they automatically update when you turn your car on. If for some reason you suspect that your Chevrolet MyLink update isn’t happening, give our technicians a call at (248) 795-1841.
Can I convert my car to Android Auto?
You can add Android Auto to your older vehicle by replacing the head unit with one that has Android Auto integration. Android Auto lets your Android smartphone hook up to your vehicle’s infotainment system. Some vehicles can’t fit Android Auto-compatible head units into their dashboards.