Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Disconnect After Connecting to CarPlay/Android Auto

Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Disconnect After Connecting to CarPlay/Android Auto

When you have both WiFi and Bluetooth enabled and successfully connect to CarPlay/Android Auto, you may notice that Bluetooth disconnects Automatically. This is normal behavior - here's why:

How the Connection Works
  1. Turn on WIFI and Bluetooth at the same time
  2. Initial data exchange occurs through Bluetooth
  3. Automatically switches to WiFi for screen mirroring
  4. Bluetooth disconnects automatically

Important to Note
  1. Screen mirroring relies WiFi connection
  2. Bluetooth cannot support screen mirroring capabilities
  3. Bluetooth's only role is to handle the initial data exchange


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