#Movie explorer 2016 install#
#Movie explorer 2016 manual#

#Movie explorer 2016 install#

Download and install Waze app from App Store on your iPhone, then start CarPlay on your Explorer’s infotainment system display. You can use Waze navigation app in CarPlay if you have iOS 12 or higher operating system installed on your iPhone. Using Waze navigation on Ford Explorer with CarPlay Now CarPlay automatically selects the last service used for the view. Here, users were still limited to Apple’s own map service. Apple has allowed the competitor’s map service in its car application since iOS 12, but the homescreen that was newly introduced in iOS 13 in 2019 could not yet be equipped with maps. Apple now allows the use of Google Maps in the home screen. If your iPhone has iOS 14+ operating system, you can freely use Google Maps in Apple CarPlay on your Explorer. Using Google Maps on Ford Explorer with CarPlay

Which Explorer models support CarPlay?Ģ017 and later model year Ford Explorer vehicles are compatible with Apple CarPlay. You can also access Siri by holding down the bottom left button in the CarPlay app. Voice command button on steering wheel of Ford Explorer (6th gen) To access Siri, press and hold the talk button on the steering wheel of your Explorer until you hear Siri tone. You can even ask Siri for current weather conditions, stock prices or upcoming events on your calendar. The virtual assistant allows you to place phone calls, listen to and send text messages, play music on your iPhone, get directions and use other functions of your iPhone hands-free. Siri is Apple’s voice recognition feature that helps you to concentrate on the road while driving your Explorer as you can control the functions of the iPhone with voice commands. Only 2017 and later model year Ford Explorer vehicles are compatible with CarPlay.

You’ve an older model of Explorer that does not support Apple CarPlay.

The connected USB port on your Explorer does not support CarPlay.

Try a different cable, preferably original Apple cable.

The lightning to USB cable you’re using is defective.

CarPlay is disabled in your iPhone, go to ‘Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy Restrictions > Allowed Apps’ and enable both CarPlay and Siri.

CarPlay is disabled in the infotainment system settings of your Explorer.

If Apple CarPlay does not start on your Explorer when you plug in the USB cable and there is no CarPlay icon in the list of apps in the infotainment system, it can be due to a number of reasons:

#Movie explorer 2016 manual#

If you’re unsure which USB port supports CarPlay on your particular Explorer variant, then consult your vehicle’s user manual – or you can try plugging in the cable, one by one, in all the USB ports in dashboard and center console. If CarPlay does not start automatically after you plug in the USB, then touch its icon in the list of apps in the infotainment display.

The USB port is located inside the storage compartment in the front of the center console on sixth generation of Ford Explorer Confirm any prompts that may appear in your vehicle and on your iPhone. CarPlay will launch automatically on the infotainment system display. To start Apple CarPlay on Ford Explorer, plug in one end of Apple provided lightning cable to your iPhone and the other end to CarPlay compatible USB port on your vehicle which usually has smartphone symbol printed on it. Apple CarPlay settings menu on 2020 Ford Explorer Connect iPhone to Explorer’s USB port On sixth generation of Ford Explorer, Go to Settings > Connectivity > Apple CarPlay to change CarPlay settings. You may first have to enable CarPlay in your vehicle’s infotainment system settings before you can use CarPlay. If you can’t see CarPlay or Siri & Search under your iPhone settings, then go to Settings > Screen Time > Content & Privacy Restrictions > Allowed Apps, and make sure both CarPlay and Siri & Search are enabled.