How does Android Auto work on a car display?

Android Auto work when you plug your Android smartphone into your car via a USB cable and connect your apps to your vehicle’s system via WI-FI or mobile data. Here’s what you need to use Android Auto on your car display with a wired connection: A compatible car. Find out if your car or stereo is compatible with Android Auto.

What is Android Auto?

Android Auto is a platform running on the user’s phone, projecting Android apps designed for in-vehicle use. to a compatible in-vehicle infotainment system over a USB connection. Android Automotive is an open-source operating system running directly on in-vehicle hardware.

Does Android Auto work on a car?

No, this isn't the Google car. Android Auto is a tool that connects your smartphone to a car's central display screen. When Android Auto is running on your car’s touchscreen, the main menu will look a lot like your phone. Many of the apps on your smartphone will show up on the car's screen in the form of large icons.