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.
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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Vehicle features and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific
and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features and functions that are
not necessarily ava
Functional requirements
Compatible device with Bluetooth interface.
Compatible devices
The vehicle key or BMW display key is in the
vehicle.
The device is ready for operation.
Bluetooth is swit
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Anti-theft System
The anti-theft system is available as an option. The task of the anti-theft
system is to indicate unauthorized
access to the vehicle by emitting an alarm. The alarm can be triggered both
audibly and visually. To do this,
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