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My BMW APP.
The My BMW App is your direct connection to the world of BMW. Easy to install and even easier to navigate, it’s been designed to maximise your driving experience, whichever BMW you drive. Map out routes to send directly to your car, check its status, and easily access the fuel or battery level – no matter where you are.
With the Demo Mode, you can experience the app before you buy or while you await the arrival of your new car. It lets you connect to a virtual vehicle and explore the many functions available, as well as accessing all the latest BMW news and stories. All you need to do is create a profile and select a ‘Demo Vehicle’.
Ready to get the most out of life with your BMW? Download the My BMW App now.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MY BMW APP AT A GLANCE.
- Immediate access to vehicle status and functions
- Smart e-mobility services
- Extensive navigation and map features for planning trips
- Stories and news from the world of BMW
- Direct access to your BMW Service
- Regular updates and upgrades for all features
- Use of the app in demo mode even without your own vehicle
ENHANCE EVERY DRIVE.
The My BMW App is your key to the very best BMW experience, offering a range of features for both fuel-powered and electric cars.
If your BMW is all-electric or plug-in hybrid, you can:
- View its current battery status and estimated range with the maps feature.
- Locate and navigate to nearby charging stations. You can also see whether they’re in use and the cost of charging.
- Access the BMW Charging Network to see your previous charging history, costs and account details.
- Pre-condition your car while it’s still charging to take its battery to the ideal temperature. This means it will work at its full efficiency as soon as you’re ready to set off, while saving battery power for heating or cooling the cabin as you drive.
Drive a petrol or diesel-powered BMW instead? With just a few taps on the app, you can:
- Check your car’s current fuel level and estimate its range.
- Use the map function to locate nearby fuel stations and see the price of fuel at each.
- Check the engine oil level is sufficient.
STAY CONNECTED TO YOUR CAR.
Stay in the driving seat, even when you’re not. From planning adventures to keeping your car secure, these features are available whether your BMW is fuel-powered, plug-in hybrid or all-electric. You can:
- Plan your next route remotely, before sending it straight to your BMW’s navigation system. You can also use the navigation technology to search for Points of Interest, add favourite locations, and find the nearest available parking spaces.
- Check your doors are closed and locked, and if required, lock them remotely.
- Activate your car’s lights to locate it in a busy place.
- View your car’s tyre pressure and see if any action is required.
- With selected models*, use the app to access the car’s Remote Theft Recorder. If the alarm system is activated, it will inform you by push notification and use the car’s cameras to record images inside and out
- Use the ‘Explore’ tab to access the latest stories and news from the world of BMW, along with exclusive content and competitions.
SERVICING, SORTED.
Take care of your BMW’s servicing needs with ease. Head to the ‘Vehicle Status’ section of the app to see if a service is due. If one is, you can quickly book by tapping the ‘Schedule Service’ option. And should you ever break down, you can use the app to call for BMW Roadside Assistance and automatically share your car's vitals.
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF THE MY BMW APP.
If you want to get the most out of the My BMW App and ensure you are the first to receive exclusive invites, unmissable prize draws and all the latest news from the world of BMW, update your marketing preferences and ensure you have push notifications switched on the settings within the app. You can update your settings at any time.
TRY IT FOR YOURSELF.
FAQ: THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE MY BMW APP.
What can the My BMW App do?
The My BMW App is the universal interface to your BMW and to all other products and services from BMW. The My BMW App keeps you up to date on the status of your vehicle at all times. Depending on the equipment installed, it also makes remote access functions possible, such as locating the vehicle, locking and unlocking the doors. Using the My BMW App, you can send destination addresses from your smartphone to the navigation system of your vehicle and integrate Amazon Alexa* services. The app also offers a whole range of useful functions for electrified vehicles – for example, you always have electric range in view.
* Amazon, Alexa and all related brand names are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.For which BMW models is the My BMW App available?
- The My BMW App is optimised for vehicles built from 2014 onwards.
- The availability of individual app functions depends on your vehicle equipment and your BMW ConnectedDrive contract.
- The availability of app functions may vary between countries.
- The My BMW App is optimised for vehicles built from 2014 onwards.
How do I install the My BMW App?
The My BMW App is available for both iOS and Android operating systems and can be downloaded free of charge via the Apple App Store or the Google Play store.
Why doesn't the BMW Connected App work any longer and why can't I find it in the App Store?
The BMW Connected App was completely removed from the app stores on 1 July 2021. You can now download the new My BMW App so that you can continue to use our digital services in the future and benefit from the functions of the next generations. You can log in with your usual BMW ID (e-mail address/password).
Does the My BMW App use the data volume in my mobile phone contract?
Yes, it does. If no WiFi is available, the My BMW App uses the data volume from your mobile phone contract. For example, it uses this volume to search for destinations via the integrated map and to transfer them to your vehicle.
Can I use the My BMW app without owning a vehicle?
In demo mode, the My BMW app can also be used without owning a vehicle. Select an attractive BMW demo vehicle in the App Garage and discover the variety of App functions, e.g. in the area of electric mobility.