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      06-18-2021, 02:59 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by harperium View Post
I had this problem.

In your iDrive, you need to turn OFF the WiFi that's built into the car. iPhones will connect to it automatically. Unless you are paying for the WiFi Hotspot through AT&T (new cars come with 3 month trial), this hotspot has no Internet, so while your phones connect, there ain't no internet.

I activated the hotspot and if you do that, it does work really well.

EDIT: I should add, turning off the HotSpot Wifi has zero effect on wireless CarPlay.
Yes, I have it off. Still connects to it though. Even when I forgot the network on her iPhone.
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