Due to regular software updates, showed screen designs in the communication may differ from the actual screen design in your car.
The benefits of BMW ConnectedDrive.
Experience even more digitally.
BMW ConnectedDrive offers a seamless driving experience by integrating different digital services. They simplify vehicle management and improve comfort and convenience.
Intuitive and clever operation.
Control your BMW by voice command or by touching the control display. Keep an eye on any running apps at all times. Safe and comfortable driving has never been easier.
Better connected. Individually personalised.
BMW ConnectedDrive turns every journey into a tailor-made adventure. Enjoy even more apps for your very own personal digital experience. Always up to date and over the air.
Highlight features of BMW ConnectedDrive.
Once you have bought your BMW and registered your BMW ID, you will gain access to selected BMW ConnectedDrive services to individually enhance your driving experience. Explore the benefits that your vehicle holds for you.
BMW iDrive.
Experience an intuitive In-Car Experience consisting of the BMW Operating System, displays and operating elements. BMW Operating System X introduces the BMW Panoramic iDrive complete with BMW Panoramic Vision for the very first time. For a new and innovative driving experience.
BMW Digital Key.
Leave your vehicle key at home. Your smartphone becomes your BMW Digital Key. Simply approach or hold it against the door handle and get in. Or share digitally with other people.
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
Efficient listening, efficient support. Operate your vehicle intuitively with the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant. It understands more commands than ever before and helps you with everything concerning your BMW.
How to update your BMW's software.
As soon as new software updates are available, they will automatically be downloaded to your smartphone, from where you can conveniently transfer it to your vehicle. You can then start the installation remotely via the app or directly in the vehicle. In just about 20 minutes, your BMW will be up to date*.
*Installation time subject to network speed and specification of your mobile devices
The latest highlights of the software updates.
The content available for your BMW can be found in the version description in the vehicle or in your My BMW App. Update options and content vary depending on the country, vehicle model, equipment, and vehicle condition.
Use your smartphone to operate the tailgate.
The BMW operating system offers in- tuitive operations and understands your voice commands better than ever. Whether you are listening to music via Bluetooth or film streaming, enjoy a seamless digital experience with BMW operating system.
Unique time display with QLOCKTWO.
QLOCKTWO is the new time display for your BMW. Designed by the renowned designers Biegert & Funk, its layout and displays change every five minutes. Following the update, the new clock appears as a widget on the central information display.
Hey BMW! The new BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
The evolved Personal Assistant offers new voices – male and female – and understands more voice commands, including music searches by linking your Amazon account. It now recognises where you are sitting and can open the right window without questioning, for example.¹, ⁷
More BMW Apps. More driving pleasure.
BMW Apps offer you a wealth of practical functions and services. Connect to your BMW or simplify your everyday driving with clever services from BMW.
My BMW App. Always up to date.
Check your vehicle's status. The My BMW App is your direct link to your BMW.
Frequently asked questions about BMW ConnectedDrive.
Legal notice.
Due to regular software updates, showed screen designs in the communication may differ from the actual screen design in your car.
¹ Scope, requirements and availability depend on the model, equipment and country.
² The optional alarm system is required for notification and video recording of attempted thefts.
³ One-off subscriptions may be needed for certain third-party provider apps, which are not included in BMW Digital Premium.
⁴ Available with standard digital equipment via tethering and Wi-Fi.
⁵ Available for M vehicles and BMW with optional M Sport package.
⁶ The feature is added to the BMW Digital Premium package that can be ordered separately.
⁷ Available for vehicles with BMW Operating System 9.