Deezer is a music streaming service featuring a vast library of over 120 million tracks, podcasts, and radio stations. With Deezer on Android Auto, you can enjoy an extensive library of music and podcasts right from your car’s dashboard. Fortunately, installing Deezer on Android Auto is simple and can be done in seconds using your Android Phone. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to add and access Deezer on your car’s Android Auto.
Note: Deezer free plan offers multiple songs for free with ad support. To listen to songs ad-free while driving, you can purchase the premium plan for $11.99/month from their official website.
Steps to Add Deezer to Android Auto
First, you need to install the Deezer app from the Play Store on your smartphone. Then, log in to your account and proceed with the following steps.
1. Access Smartphone Settings: Open the Settings and search for Android Auto.
2. Open Android Auto Settings: Get into the Android Auto tab and select Customize launcher.
3. Locate Deezer: Browse through the list of available apps and identify the Deezer app.
4. Enable Deezer: Tick the box next to the Deezer app to add it to the Car screen. Thus, the app has been successfully added to Android Auto.
How to Listen to Deezer on Android Auto
Start your car and connect your smartphone to Android Auto. You can see the Deezer app icon on the AA interface. Tap on it and the app will open. The default page of the Deezer app displays the Music, Favorites, Podcast, and Live Radio.
Choose a category and play music or audio from it. As a result, a playback interface will appear on the car’s AA interface.
- Play/Pause icon: Tap this icon to control music playback. It pauses the track when playing and resumes it when paused.
- Next Track icon: Use this icon to skip to the next song in your playlist, ensuring a seamless listening experience.
- Previous Track icon: Tap once to restart the current song. Press it twice to return to the previous music track.
- Loop icon: Click once to repeat the entire playlist. Press twice to loop the current song for uninterrupted listening.
- Shuffle Icon: Select this icon to activate shuffle mode, which randomizes your playlist order and adds variety to your listening.
- Three-Dot Icon: Tapping this icon reveals options to add songs to favorites, access playlists, and adjust Deezer settings.
Control the Deezer on Android Auto via Voice Commands
Controlling Deezer on Android Auto using voice commands offers a hands-free, convenient way to enjoy your favorite music while driving. By utilizing voice commands, you can command the app without taking your hands off the wheel or your eyes off the road. Some examples of voice command controls are listed below. Say, “Hey, Google,” and try any of these commands.
- Play a Specific Song: “Play ‘Shape of You’ by Ed Sheeran.”
- Play an Album: “Play the album ’25’ by Adele.”
- Skip to the Next Track: “Next song.”
- Go Back to the Previous Track: “Previous song.”
- Pause Music: “Stop playback.”
Listen to Deezer Offline on Android Auto
By downloading your playlists, albums, or podcasts in advance, you can access your music directly through the Android Auto interface offline. To download your desired songs for offline listening, open the Deezer app on your smartphone, navigate to the Favorites tab, and toggle the Download option. It will save all songs in your Favorites list, allowing you to enjoy them without an internet connection while using Android Auto.
FAQ
To troubleshoot issues, restart both your smartphone and Android Auto, clear the app cache, and ensure the Deezer app is updated. If problems persist, remove and re-add the Deezer app on Android Auto.