BMW Digital Key, Google "Android" smartphone is also available ... Japan is also supported

The BMW Group (BMW Group) announced on December 1 that BMW Digital Key has also been available on Google's "Android" operating system (OS) -based smartphone.

BMWデジタルキー、グーグル「Android」スマホでも利用可能に…日本も対応

"BMW Digital Key" is a smartphone -based digital car key.By using this, users can easily and safely lock or unlock vehicles.It is also possible to share this digital key with up to five people.You can start the powertrain simply by putting your smartphone on a wireless charging or dedicated tray.

The BMW Digital Key has been available from the production car in July 2020 with Apple's iPhone.BMW is one of the first automakers that uses the iPhone as a digital key.This time, the BMW digital key will also be expanded to Google's Android OS -based smartphones.

The BMW digital key can be used in the Samsung "Galaxy S21" series, Google "Pixel 6" and "Pixel 6 Pro" and Android smartphones.

The corresponding markets are Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, the United States, Canada, Britain, Ireland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Australia, Taiwan, and Singapore.Samsung Galaxy S21 and "S21 +" and "S21 Ultra" are France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain, the United States, and the United States.