BMW Full-Screen CarPlay Software Update
BMW CarPlay requires the correct Wi-Fi antenna hardware. If your vehicle does not have the required antenna fitted, you must arrange fitment yourself or contact Beemrlabs to arrange professional installation. Contact us with your VIN before ordering if you are unsure.
Check compatibility with your VINCarPlay compatibility and software guide
Compatibility depends on the exact head unit, factory equipment and software level. Use the iDrive settings to find the navigation/software version information and send us your VIN plus a photo of that screen if you are unsure.
- NBT EVO iD5/iD6: CarPlay activation may be possible, but full-screen support depends on the exact software and head-unit configuration. The version letter by itself is not a guarantee.
- EntryNav: the exact EntryNav unit and equipment must be confirmed before activation.
- If full-screen CarPlay needs an update: ask about our separate Full-Screen CarPlay Software Update service. This is not the ID4-to-ID6 flash service.
We will confirm suitability before proceeding; do not rely on model year alone.
- ✓ 12-Month Warranty Included
- ✓ Fitment Checked Before Dispatch
- ✓ UK Stock – Fast Shipping
- ✓ Plug & Play — No Coding Required
This service is quoted only after we verify the vehicle, head unit and current software. No payment is taken on this page.
Send your VIN for a compatibility checkFor compatible BMW NBT EVO systems where a software update may be required for full-screen Apple CarPlay. Compatibility depends on the exact head unit, vehicle equipment and current software level.
VIN check required: do not purchase or book until Beemrlabs has confirmed the vehicle and update scope. Use the Check Your VIN page to send your VIN and head-unit software details. This is an enquiry service and no payment is taken from its product page.
Important: a suitable Wi-Fi antenna must be fitted for CarPlay. Arrange fitment yourself or ask Beemrlabs about professional installation.
This product is compatible with the following vehicles. If your model is not listed, contact us before ordering.
- 1 Series — F20, F21
- 2 Series — F22, F23, F45, F46
- 3 Series — F30, F31, F34
- 4 Series — F32, F33, F36
- 5 Series — F10, F11
- 6 Series — F06, F12, F13
- 7 Series — F01, F02
- X1 — F48
- X3 — F25
- X4 — F26
- X5 — F15
- X6 — F16
- A-Class — W176, W177
- B-Class — W246, W247
- C-Class — W204, W205
- E-Class — W212, W213
- GLA — X156
- GLC — X253
- GLE — W166
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What people say about this product
"The screen looks completely factory fitted — you would never know it wasn't original. Wireless CarPlay connects every time without fail. Genuinely one of the best upgrades I've done to the car."
"Fast delivery, instructions were clear and the whole install took me about 90 minutes with no prior experience. The dash feels completely transformed. Absolutely brilliant product and service."
"Messaged them before ordering to double check fitment on my F10 and they came back within the hour with a full answer. Ordered same day, arrived next morning. Product is excellent quality."
"I was sceptical at first but the build quality is seriously impressive. Plug and play as described — took about an hour and my wife can't even tell it's not original. Worth every penny."
"Ordered on a Thursday, arrived Friday morning. The harness plugged straight in with zero modifications. Android Auto works flawlessly. Customer service answered my pre-sale questions instantly."
"Had it installed by a local garage and they were impressed with how well engineered it was. No rattles, no loose connections, everything solid. Wireless CarPlay is a game changer on long drives."