BMW 7 Series: Driver profiles- Renaming a driver profile
- Countries in which ConnectedDrive is not available: The name that was assigned when the driver profile was set up can be changed via iDrive:
- "CAR"
- "Driver profiles" As an alternative for Steps 1 and 2, the profile image can be tapped in the top status bar.
- Select driver profile.
- "Settings"
- Enter a profile name.
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Select the symbol.
Selecting a profile picture
Countries in which ConnectedDrive is available: The profile image is transferred from the ConnectedDrive customer portal or the BMW Connected app.
Countries in which ConnectedDrive is not available: Via iDrive:
- "CAR"
- "Driver profiles"
- Move the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile image can be tapped in the top status bar.
- "Avatar"
- Select the desired profile picture.
Deleting the driver profile
Via iDrive:
- "CAR"
- "Driver profiles"
- Move the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile image can be tapped in the top status bar.
- "Settings"
- "Remove driver profile"
- Select the desired driver profile.
- "Delete now"
ConnectedDrive countries: If the driver profile was synchronized with a ConnectedDrive account, the stored data in the ConnectedDrive account will be retained.
System limits
A clear detection of the desired vehicle key may not be possible in the following cases, e.g.:
- The driver unlocks the vehicle via Comfort Access.
- The driver changes, but the vehicle is not locked and unlocked.
- When multiple vehicle keys are located outside on the driver's side of the vehicle.
ConnectedDrive countries: A driver profile can only be created and synchronized with the ConnectedDrive account when cellular network reception is available.
The use of personal settings that are stored in the ConnectedDrive account in other vehicles is subject to technical limitations. For example, settings may be stored for a system that is not available, or available in a non-compatible version, in other vehicles.
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Bluetooth connection
Functional requirements
Compatible device with Bluetooth interface.
Compatible devices
The vehicle key or BMW display key is in the
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Service Information
Unlocking the Service Menu Option
Several important functions can be checked directly at the CIC with the aid
of the Service menu. This menu can
be used to select and adjust settings that are not visible for the customer.
The procedure for starting the Service menu with the "safe grip" has changed
Glossary
AMPS Advanced Mobile Phone System
The first-generation analog cellular phone system that originated in the
United States.
APCO
Association of Public Communications Officials
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
An advanced digital cellular and PCS platform that converts audio signals
into a stream o
