Step guide to Setup CarStream on Android device

Here you have how to install CarStream on your Android device according to your Android version.

How to Setup CarStream for Android 8 and above versions

  1. Download and install CarStream apk following the Step guide to install CarStream apk
  2. Install the Android Auto mobile app if you don’t have installed it yet on your Android phone.
  3. Launch Android Auto on your Android Home screen 
  4. Click on the hamburger menu at the top left 
  5. Click on Settings > About Version to see the version information. 

 Enabling developer mode 

  1. After doing the above step, tap several times on the version  
  2. Then a pop-up will appear asking permission to enable developer mode. You must click on “OK” to enable it.

 Change app Settings 

  1. Click on the menu at the top right corner and tap on “Developer Settings” 
  2. Tick on “Unknown Resources” 
  3. Click on the “Video Resolution” on developer settings to change the video resolution 
  4. Now connect your phone with your car and launch the CarStream app. Enjoy watching your YouTube videos with Android Auto.  

Setup CarStream for Android 7 and lower versions 

  1. Download and install CarStream apk on your Android mobile
  2. Launch the installed Android Auto app  
  3. Click on the menu at the top left corner 
  4. Tap on “About Android Auto” 
  5. Tap on “About Android Auto” multiple times to enable the developer mode 
  6. Tap on the menu at the top right corner and tap on “Developer Settings”  
  7. Check on “Unknown resources”, and video 720p and 1080p 
  8. Then connect your phone with your car and launch the CarStream app. Enjoy watching Android Auto YouTube videos 

If you have any issues regarding CarStream apk, CarStream issues and fixes guide will be helpful for you!! Learn how to watch Netflix on Android Auto!

FAQ based on CarStream on Android

  1. Can I get CarStream on my iPhone?

No, you can't get CarStream on iOS as it is only available for Android

  1. What is the best method to watch YouTube on android auto?

CarStream is the cheapest method to watch YouTube on your Android Auto car. Also, CarStream supports up to Android 14 and all the old Android versions too. Find the other methods watch Youtube on Android Auto and how to mirror Android phone to Android Auto using Screen2Auto and AAMirror.

Also check:

How to install CarStream with AAAD

How to install non default apps with AAAD

Read more