How to connect your Android or iPhone to your Volvo via the Volvo Cars application

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How to connect your Android or iPhone to your Volvo via the Volvo Cars application

In this short instructional blog, we show you how to connect your Android or iPhone to your Volvo via the Volvo Cars application.


Recent generation = Integrated Google system

Before you start, make sure you have both keys in the car when you make the connection.

 

  • First, you will need to download the "Volvo Cars" app from your smart device (tablet, phone, watch, etc), Google Play Store for Android users and App Store for Apple users.
  • Then, launch the app and select the button being written "Create a Volvo ID."
  • After entering your information, an email will be sent to you and you will have to go accept the message.

 

Now head to your Volvo.

 

  • Go to the car settings: Profiles > Volvo On Call device.

 

Now just follow the steps on the screen to finalize the connection.

 



Previous generation = Volvo system

Before you start, make sure you have both of your keys in the car when you make the connection.

 

  • First, you will need to download the "Volvo Cars" app from your smart device (tablet, phone, watch, etc), Google Play Store for Android users and App Store for Apple users
  • Then, launch the app and select the button being written "Create a Volvo ID".
  • After entering your information, an email will be sent to you and you will have to go and accept the message.
  • Then you will have to contact a Volvo dealer so that he can match you with your vehicle from his computer system (Vida), he will need to know your "Volvo ID" (E-mail) and the VIN of your vehicle.

 

After that, all you have to do is follow the steps that are displayed on your smart device.

 

 

We hope that this content has been helpful to you and that it may assist you in the use of your Volvo.

If you have any questions or topics that you would like us to cover in another instructional blog, please feel free to contact us.

See you soon and enjoy driving your Volvo.

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