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Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

Admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:26:48 GMT

Dear Samsung Members,

We're seeking your insights to improve Android Auto, the platform that connects your Android phone to your car's screen for safer, more convenient driving. With features like Google Maps, music streaming, and hands-free messaging, Android Auto is designed to keep you focused on the road.

Your feedback is crucial in driving innovation. Share your thoughts, suggestions, or experiences in the comments below.
Don't forget to include the hashtags #InnovationLab and #AndroidAuto when submitting your comments.

Submissions will be accepted until February 20th. We look forward to your contributions and thank you for being part of this exciting journey!

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

85086705246008542393 — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 04:29:46 GMT

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Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

Jaganram — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:44:31 GMT

#InnovationLab #AndroidAuto Google Home need to be integrated to control devices

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Kavyawiths24 — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:39:09 GMT

#InnovationLab #AndroidAuto Make android auto ui more fun and interactive with multiple app and app feature support. It really **bleep** while driving

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

HAROON — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:02:50 GMT

Screen mirroring option,
YouTube app
All other essential application.

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

praveen260 — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 03:47:00 GMT

1) To integrate Dex when the car is not moving that ll help for work and entertainment.
2) enabling to add widgets related to vehicle information.
3) changing the layout to widgets style by clicking the specific widgets it should maximize.
4) adding task bar at bottom , showing time , weather and speed as default
5) more customisation of the layout , by avoiding the default map call ,media , you can provide all options map , call, media, clock , weather. By clicking on it it should enlarge .

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

AyushSingh_45 — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 04:41:49 GMT

Make Android Auto UI clean and useful like One UI and add the wireless internet connection easy and available for all cars.
#InnovationLab #AndroidAuto

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

iNsAnE106 — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:00:34 GMT

Add option for two wheeler route too on google map for android auto to help two wheeler riders who are using navigation device on their motorcycles.

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

nishaant2jain — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:08:24 GMT

#InnovationLab #AndroidAuto
1. Should have features like Playing Welcome Message as soon as we connect to Android Auto
2. Should have access to apps like Youtube, Jiohotstar or Google play store if possible.
3. More widgets option
4. Having an option to access media files from the phone

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

hamza3790 — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:11:21 GMT

Add an option to play videos on it for people who are not driving and for the driver when he's parked

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

holidane — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:14:52 GMT

We can have features in Apple CarPlay like widgets, a home screen with a photo and media player, and an enhanced dark mode.

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

Prashant1310 — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:39:24 GMT

Dear Samsung Members & Android Auto Team,

Thank you for inviting user feedback. Android Auto is a valuable driving companion, and I would like to share a few clear and practical suggestions that could further enhance safety, usability, and overall experience.

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UI / DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS

• Flexible layout modes (Minimal / Compact / Standard) to suit different driving preferences. • Preset split-screen options (Navigation + Media, Navigation only) to reduce on-screen interaction. • Customizable home screen: allow users to rearrange cards such as Maps, Media, and Messages. • Cleaner notifications: group messages by app/contact and suppress low-priority alerts while driving. • Manual control for Dark / Light mode instead of auto-only switching.

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FUNCTIONAL & FEATURE ENHANCEMENTS

Navigation & Safety • Quick alternate-route selection directly from the map view. • Real-time road hazard alerts (accidents, closures, sudden slowdowns). • Offline navigation support for low-network areas.

Voice Assistance • Context-aware voice commands that support consecutive actions without repetition. • Smart message summaries instead of reading long messages fully.

Media & Apps • Consistent and simple media UI across all supported apps. • Support for small utility widgets (weather, calendar, reminders). • Clear visual feedback when switching tracks or audio sources.

Connectivity & Stability • Improved wireless Android Auto stability with fewer disconnections. • Better battery optimization during active use. • Smooth fallback behavior if connection is interrupted.

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SMALL BUT MEANINGFUL ADDITIONS

• Speed-adaptive screen brightness. • Automatic Do Not Disturb with priority contacts. • Subtle feedback for touch or voice actions. • Remember last-used layout per vehicle.

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Overall, these refinements could make Android Auto more intuitive, reliable, and driver-focused while minimizing distraction.

Thank you for considering this feedback.

#InnovationLab #AndroidAuto

Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

virajprasad — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:31:22 GMT

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ammuu27 — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:24:05 GMT

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OP_Zorro — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 01:20:11 GMT

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VMistry972 — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:56:26 GMT

Ui should be more like Samsung one ui....

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karramohanrao — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:28:15 GMT

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Re: Android Auto: Share Your Ideas in the Innovation Lab!

AffanSavanur — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:19:46 GMT

Make a unique design like no other android has the update like samsung as ios has its own please make it different and related to samsung something innovative