In your BMW equipped with BMW iDrive Operating System 7 or higher, you can easily activate and use the "Phone," "Bluetooth audio," and "Apps" functions simultaneously with your paired smartphone. Through the BMW iDrive menu under "Manage mobile devices," you can conveniently pair up to three or four devices via Bluetooth®. For the best experience, we recommend activating all available functions and allowing access to your smartphone’s contacts to enjoy seamless connectivity and maximum comfort.
If your BMW features BMW Operating System 7, 8, or 8.5, you can pair up to four devices at the same time via Bluetooth®. Among these, you can use up to two devices for telephone services and two devices for audio playback, giving you flexible options for multitasking and entertainment on the road.
For BMWs with BMW Operating System 9, you can pair up to three devices simultaneously via Bluetooth®. You can use up to two devices for telephone services and one device for audio playback, ensuring a smooth and reliable connection tailored to your driving needs.
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