Managing mobile devices
General information
▷ After one-time pairing, the devices are au-
tomatically recognized and reconnected
when the ignition is switched on.
▷ The data stored on the SIM card or in the
mobile phone are transferred to the vehicle
after recognition.
▷ For some devices, certain settings may be
necessary, for instance authorization, see
operating instructions of the device.
Displaying the device list
All devices paired or connected with the vehi-
cle are displayed in the device list.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
An icon indicates, for which function a device is
used.
Icon
Function
"Telephone"
"Additional telephone"
"Bluetooth® audio"
"Apps"
"Apple CarPlay"
Configuring the device
Functions can be activated or deactivated for
paired and connected devices.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. Select the desired device.
5. Select the desired setting.
If a function is assigned to a device, the func-
tion will be deactivated where appropriate for a
device that is already connected and the de-
vice will be disconnected.
Disconnecting the device
The device's connection to the vehicle is dis-
connected.
The device remains paired and can be con-
nected again, refer to page 54.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. Select device.
5. "Disconnect device"
Connecting the device
A disconnected device can be reconnected.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. Select device.
5. "Connect device"
The functions that were assigned to the device
before disconnecting are assigned to the de-
vice when it is reconnected. The functions may
be deactivated on a device already connected.
Deleting the device
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. Select device.
5. "Delete device"
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AT A GLANCE
General settings
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