Apple CarPlay has been around for several years, yet many drivers are still unfamiliar with what it is, what it can do for you, and why it’s so popular. Apple CarPlay is an in-vehicle feature that allows you to sync your iPhone to your vehicle and utilize all its features while you’re out on the road. It’s extremely popular because drivers can enjoy their phone’s capabilities while safely driving down the road. Apple CarPlay allows you to do the following things.
- Perform back-and-forth texting
- Safely talk on the phone
- View everything on a display screen
- Checking gas prices
- Navigating the road with the GPS
- Unlock and start your vehicle with your iPhone
- Send audio messages with Siri
- Listen to your favorite music
- Use Apple Maps to share your location with others
- Attend meetings by using your vehicle’s microphone and speakers
Apple CarPlay also allows you to tell Siri what knobs and controls you want activated. Driving has never been so safe and fun at the same time.