What Is The Current Version Of Uconnect?

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The

Uconnect

®

12.0 NAV

offers the option of an advanced, 12-inch touchscreen available on the 2021 Ram 1500. Stay connected with full-screen Navigation, music and hours of on-demand content.

How do I know my Uconnect version?

  1. Touch Nav to open the navigation menus.
  2. Touch Settings.
  3. Touch System.
  4. Touch About.

Can Uconnect 4 be upgraded to Uconnect 5?

Unfortunately,

no

. It’s all new hardware and different operating system.

Will Uconnect 5 be a software update?


Not just a software update

, but the all-new UConnect 5 will have all new hardware with more processing power. More processing power means more features and faster processing times (up to 5 times faster). … Not without some hardware upgrades at the least. The operating system is Android-based, and 3 X today’s resolution.

Can you upgrade your Uconnect?

Owners looking to update their Uconnect Systems can do it by requesting a

USB drive preloaded with the software

, installing it themselves or taking it to a trusted dealership. … Upgrading the software yourself takes time, so going to a dealership seems to be the only viable option.

Is there a free version of Uconnect?

Like a lot of features these days, the Uconnect system that

is built into your vehicle is free with the cost of your car

. If you want to use Uconnect Access there is a monthly subscription fee. This subscription will buy you access to a lot of features such as: 911 Calls.

What is the difference between Uconnect 4 and 5?

Uconnect 5 Plus can

power up to four display screens

, generating up to 15 million pixels—that’s three times the resolution that was possible with Uconnect 4. So fonts now display with higher resolution and are easier to read. Expect to see some camera upgrades rolling out to support this newfound resolution.

Are Uconnect updates free?

The Uconnect system itself costs nothing above what you paid for the vehicle and will operate as normal. Uconnect Access, on the other hand, is a remote services monthly subscription that gives you unrivaled access to your vehicle from just about anywhere.

Will 2021 Ram 1500 have Uconnect 5?

The answer is

yes

. Rest assured that the Ram 1500 and its Heavy Duty 2500 and 3500 brethren will finally get the latest Uconnect 5 system with the 12.0-inch or 8.4-inch touchscreen display for model year 2022.

Will 2022 Ram have Uconnect 5?

The

2022 Ram 1500 will come standard with the Uconnect 5 system

and it promises to make every day life better for Ram drivers everywhere. Uconnect 5 is not only five times faster than the Uconnect 4 system but it brings with it new features that will help Ram owners whether they are driving for work or pleasure.

Can I upgrade my Uconnect to have Apple CarPlay?

Users can update with over-the-air deliveries, just like they do with their Android smartphones, and they can set up six different user profiles to deliver the right experience to the right people. The new system also supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as Alexa-on-Demand.

What does Uconnect software update do?

Software updates help

ensure that your Uconnect system works with the latest smartphones, improves quality, allow us to add new services for you to enjoy

, and software updates help FCA to ensure that your vehicle is secure from cybersecurity risk.

What devices are compatible with Uconnect?

What phones is the Uconnect

®

app compatible with? Many

Apple

®

and Android mobile devices

are compatible with the Uconnect

®

app. Check UconnectPhone.com for compatibility.

How do I activate Uconnect?

  1. Press the Assist button on your rearview mirror.
  2. Press the activate button on the Touchscreen, followed by the Customer Care Button.
  3. Speak with an agent who will get you started. …
  4. From inside your vehicle, push the Assist button on your rearview mirror.

How do I know if my vehicle has Uconnect?

To see if your Uconnect® 8.4A or 8.4AN system is equipped with Via Mobile Apps,

press the “Apps” button on the touchscreen, then press the “All Apps” tab on the left side of the screen

. If you see AhaTM, iHeartRadio, Pandora or Slacker Radio then your system is capable of playing Via Mobile Apps (registration required).

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