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The version history of the Android mobile operating system began with the public release of its first beta on November 5, 2007. The first commercial version, Android 1.0, was released on September 23, 2008. The operating system is developed by Google on a yearly cycle since at least 2011. New major releases are announced at Google I/O along with its first public beta to supported Google Pixel devices. The stable version is then released later in the year.

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  1. K

    Intermittent Android Auto

    Hi guys, I have the MG 4 and the AA seems to randomly work. I have the same cable plugged in all the time so nothing changes. I get days when the A A works and I can use maps and as for Google to make calls for me. And then later in the day nothing. No AA at all. This can last up to a month with...
    • kayp
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    • android android auto auto intermittent mg4
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: MG4 EV Forum
  2. M

    Wireless Android Auto / Apple CarPlay adapters

    Please share which wireless adapter you are using in your Cyberster, and the pros and cons. Maybe also the type of phone(s) you use to connect to it.
    • m0rph
    • Thread
    • android android auto apple apple carplay auto carplay cyberster wireless
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: MG Cyberster EV Forum
  3. CuriousIslander

    Android (non auto)???????

    I am having the utmost difficulty in persuading my Mg4 and smartphone to talk to each other in order to use Android Auto. The dealership has been very helpful, and 2 of their staff have given me an hour of their time to no avail. They are as baffled as me. I have not owned a smartphone until...
  4. snowyy

    Unbinding to rebind this is the question

    Hi all, I'm looking to change phones mainly due to my new wireless android Auto doesn't want to play ball! So i have another that is compatible. Is it a simple task to unbind and then rebind with the new phone. I don't want to transfer all my stuff from one to the other and then cause myself a...
    • snowyy
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    • android compatibility mg5 transfer wireless
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MG5 EV Forum
  5. T

    Android Auto MG4 LR

    I couldn't connect my Pixel 8 phone to infotainment system tried numerous leads. Bought Carlink Bluetooth connector which works ok for Android Auto ( although sometimes I have to unplug it then reconnect to get it to work). My main issue is if I don't let it fully connect before reversing out...
    • Tony60
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    • android android auto auto lr mg4
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MG4 EV Forum
  6. Torryhun

    New phone problems.

    I've had my 4 SE LR now for nearly 2 years, everything was working fine till I got a new phone last weekend , I no longer get Android Auto, the main screen says follow instructions on phone, but there's nothing to read, am I miss something out regards the new phone?
    • Torryhun
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    • android auto electric mg4 new phone problems
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: MG4 EV Forum
  7. G

    MG4 Headunit Android auto Issues

    Hi I'm having some issues with the head unit in my MG4 Trophey long-range. 1) The widgets on the side overlap like they are being squashed. The only way I can "fix" is to turn AA into 720p mode, which looks like garbage 2) Satnav/Voice assistant come through the media volume within Android...
  8. kmanpilkers

    Android Auto - intermittent microphone problems

    Hello all, I have an MG 5 EV (Trophy/long range, 2024 reg) and seem to have the same issue described in other threads where if I activate Google assistant microphone either via the button on the steering wheel or via the mic icon on the touchscreen, Google assistant opens the mic (flashy colours...
    • kmanpilkers
    • Thread
    • android android auto auto intermittent mg5 microphone problems
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MG5 EV Forum
  9. Laurence1982

    Bluetooth/Android Auto

    Hi all. Apologies if this has been answered-can't find it. I have the MG4 EV (standard range). If I try to play via Bluetooth from my phone it connects but won't actually play (Android Auto seems to cause an issue/override?). If I disable AA on my phone then Bluetooth works. Is this known and...
  10. A

    Cannot set up Android Auto or Mg I SMART

    Hi just bought a used MG4 EV 2023 and cannot either connect to Android Auto or set up MG I Smart. I have paired my phone, connected it to the USB port, it is charging so it is connected but I am not receiving any messages neither on my phone or on the car screen. My phone is a Google PIXEL 7 so...
    • AzurRob
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    • android android auto auto mg4 set up smart
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: MG4 EV Forum
  11. STG

    Did iSmart on Android get updated yesterday?

    Hi I am asking because I am now seeing a marked improvement in iSmart since yesterday. It has always taken me several attempts to connect to the car, ie swipe down to refresh several times blah blah blah. Also when checking the location of the car it always would take approx 10 seconds to...
    • STG
    • Thread
    • android improvement ismart location mg4
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MG4 EV Forum
  12. DMeine

    Wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay

    I bought the Carlinkit UHD Box with which you have a complete Android system on the vehicle display and can also connect cell phones with Android Auto or Apple Carplay wirelessly.
    • DMeine
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    • android android auto apple apple carplay auto carplay mg zs hybrid+ wireless
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MG ZS Hybrid+ Forum
  13. siteguru

    iSmart v2.0.7 (Android)

    As per above, this is now out. Nothing obviously changed from a brief look. The app page on Google says: 1. Ability to disable PIN code verification 2. Added step by step binding instructions 3. Added Freinds and family access card 4. Updated EV management page
  14. D

    Android not connecting new car/MG app

    Hi, I am 2 days into my new MG4 Standard and it won't allow me to connect via Android USB, keeps saying to connect but I've tried 4 different USB's. The phone charges but I need my Google maps/ Spotify etc. Also the Mg smart app is not connecting......really frustrating. Any help or advice...
  15. wiggles

    Android Auto/Carplay and HVAC controls

    We just picked up our new ZS Hybrid +, and we have noticed one thing: The controls for the A/C can be mapped to the star buttons on the steering wheel, which is great, BUT if you are using AA or Carplay, the button does nothing. you need to press the home button on the centre console and THEN...
  16. O

    GPS Gone Silent

    Using Google Maps via Android Auto has stopped providing voice directions. Voice directions ok on phone. I've tried Mute/Un mute. Suspect I have turned volume down but believe volume adjust only works when instruction being given. Ideas please.
    • Ozzie
    • Thread
    • android directions gps maps mg zs ev
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MG ZS EV Forum
  17. Paulie68

    Where to get ismart lite?

    Hi all, I notice the android app store only has ismart listed, no sign of ismart lite for the MG5, so where do we get it from?
  18. Gomev

    Android Auto / Google Maps - Speedo

    In theory the speedo should show on Google maps after a recentish (1 year ?) update. I for the life of me cannot get it to appear. Has anyone else had any success ? Speedo works fine on Waze.
  19. teejayuu

    Bluetooth can't hear calls

    Hi My Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is paired with my car and is set to accept calls but I can't hear or make calls using the infotainment centre. When I am notified of an incoming call while driving and I accept it, I can't hear anything and the caller can't hear me. It's the same when I call...
    • teejayuu
    • Thread
    • android android auto auto bluetooth calls mg4
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: MG4 EV Forum
  20. B

    Android auto dark map

    Hi, my AA map theme setting is set to auto, and the AA change the theme related to the car headlights (dark for light on, day for light off) The problem is that every time i start the car the map is always at day mode until i first turn the light off and then on. Anyone have this issue?
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