Technology · 19 March 2026

Android Auto Setting Shows More Sideloaded Apps

Driving can be safer for users who can now control a wider range of apps, like music streaming, directly through Android Auto. This happens by enabling developer settings within Android Auto, allowing specific sideloaded audio, navigation, or messaging applications to be seen and used. The process includes tapping the 'Version' option several times to activate these settings on most Android phones.

By BriefTea Editorial · 19 March 2026 at 7:11

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