Android Auto Guide- Mate XT

2 min. readlast update: 03.13.2025

We only have the Huawei Mate XT, X6, Pura70, and Nova 13 series that support Android Auto features.

 

Please follow the below Setup instructions:

1. Mandatory Components to enable Android Auto: Please install the below from AppGallery.

App Name

Version

How to Obtain

Remark

Part 1: Basic Components from AppGallery

MicroG Service

0.3.1.240913-hw

Or later

AppGallery

Install app developed by Google from AppGallery will prompt the user to install MicroG Service & Companion

MicroG Companion

0.3.1.40226-hw

Or later

AppGallery

GBox

1.6.0.5

Or later

AppGallery

 

Android Auto necessary Components from AppGallery

Google

15.11.44.28.arm64

 Or later

AppGallery

 

Google Maps

11.122.0101

 Or later

AppGallery

 

Speech Recognition & Synthesis

20240401.01_p1.625361506 Or later

AppGallery

Automatic jump from AppGallery to GBox->Google Play Store

Part 2: Android Auto Application from AppGallery or this Link

Android Auto

11.7.641454-release

 Or later

AppGallery

Link to download the latest version

 

Installation Steps:

Search Google Application from AppGallery. Follow the prompt to install MicroG Service and MicroG Companion.

 

  • Install Speech Recognition & Synthesis from AppGallery, it will jump to GBox->Google Play Store to finish the installation.

Install the Android Auto application from AppGallery.

From Petal Search APP, search Android Auto, then Click Apps, and you will find Android Auto, Pls download and install it.

NOW RESTART your mobile phone and ensure that Android Auto has been granted the necessary permissions

(Remark: reboot is a must, otherwise necessary provisioning isn’t finished to use Android Auto normally)

After reboot, Go to Settings > Apps & services > Apps > Android Auto and check whether the permission is automatically granted. 

Here is the correct demonstration

Enable the Android Auto App configuration itemunknown resourceto enhance the compatibility (Very Very important)

1) Settings->Apps & services->Apps->Android Auto. Click the setting icon in the upper right corner to go to the settings page.

2) Click Version at the bottom of the page for about 5 times until the developer mode prompt box is displayed. Click OK.

3) Click in the upper right corner and choose Developer Settings. Make sure to enable Unknown sources. (THIS IS MANDATORY)

Granting the Google Maps MicroGGBox Locating Permissionand login Google account.

Make sure to grant the “all the time” option to location permission setting

1Settings->Apps & services->Apps-> GBox: Open GBox, touch Location, and apply for and grant the location permission in the displayed dialog box.

2Settings->Apps & services->Apps-> Maps: Open Google Maps, touch Location, and apply for and grant the location permission in the displayed dialog box.

3) Go to Settings > Apps & services > Apps, search for MicroG, select the MicroG service, and set Location info to Allowed all the time

4login to Google account

Remark: for location permission, only “all the time” option can function normally.

Enjoy it

 

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