Android Auto voice commands not working

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Using maps in the car

Got my new Brax3, this week. Steep learning curve! I’ve been using iPhones for many years. One pressing question: What can I do regarding using a gps-linked mapping app while driving my Subaru? Until now, with my iPhone connected, all I would need to do was speak “Hey Siri - directions to ____” and Apple maps would come up on the car’s screen, with audible prompts for highway info. It also provided info on traffic conditions ahead. IS THERE anything similar now possible to use on my new Brax3?? …

Setting up Android Auto

PHONE MUST BE ON IODÉOS V6.6 THIS WILL NOT WORK WIRELESSLY enable Android Auto in applications>preinstalled apps update AA in Aurora store install Google, Google Maps, and Google speech services or their corresponding “stubs” as discussed here Android Auto Does Not Install as Advertised - Apps & Core Settings - iodé community connect phone to head unit via USB cable. launch AA on head unit and follow prompts on head unit and/or phone If still having issues, try a different cab…

Carplay not working

From the conversations on the forum they say to activate android auto but asking me to download all these google apps, which is not possible. I just want to plug in my phone and for the waze app to come up on my car screen. The other issues is I cant switch control from ‘this device’ to the external one that is the car, just wont switch. I also tried downloading a bunch of carplay apps from the store and so far not yielding results. I would appreciate any guidance on how to get my phone waze app…

You also want to look on the iodé community:

Android Auto Does Not Install as Advertised

Android Auto preinstalled app is not standalone

Android Auto issues with voice commands

Anyone using Android Auto?

Also:

Android Auto - iodé

Short answer is its unclear if you can get it fully functional using the stubs.

If you haven’t installed the stubs you may find this useful also:

Switching Phone to BraX3 Setup Example

I have been working through switching from an iPhone to my BraX3 and I’ve noticed a few other iPhone users commenting at times here about figuring out what to do. So thought I might share (primarily for other iPhone users changing who may be just starting out, or a bit daunted, or not especially confident about Android) what apps I have gone with initially and where from, and any relevant notes. This guide (of sorts) will apply for non-iPhone people too - just need to replace the original iPhone…