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DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

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Track the latest BYD OTA firmware updates, DiLink touchscreen tips, sideloading third-party APK apps, wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto fixes, BYD OEM dashcam installation, audio upgrades, and ADAS calibration.

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  • Emily_T_Sealion7E
    Emily_T_Sealion7 Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    Alternative home screen

    I was tired of not being able to utilize the home screen for anything useful, so I created a solution that will add widgets on top.

    Alternative home screen
    5 Comments 243 Views
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  • william.jonesW
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    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    Exiting Climate Control back to Apple CarPlay in one press?

    Whenever I'm using Apple CarPlay and open the climate control menu to adjust fan speeds or temperature, pressing the back button takes me straight to the main BYD Home Screen instead of returning to CarPlay. Having to…

    3 Comments 568 Views
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    Marcus_Mitchell Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    BYD App missing data and Community tab

    Is anyone else having issues with the BYD mobile app today? When I open it up, my 99 euro unlimited internet subscription isn't showing up anywhere, and the entire "Community" tab is completely empty. Is this a…

    3 Comments 267 Views
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  • kelly_r_auK
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    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    My car feels weaker

    Altho im from middle east, our byd versions are chinese Before when I put some weight on the peddle, it would do a little burnout, nowadays it doesn’t and it’s a slow ramp up of speed I don’t know the exact reason, tire…

    6 Comments 361 Views
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  • Liam_AUL
    Liam_AU Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    After i upgrade byd system, the valet parking option is gone?!! Missing the button how to get it

    Sharing a quick photo regarding After i upgrade byd system, the valet parking option is gone?!! Missing the button how to get it . Has anyone else in the community experienced this or found the best setup? Appreciate…

    After i upgrade byd system, the valet parking option is gone?!! Missing the button how to get it
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  • JasonK_AudioModJ
    JasonK_AudioMod Pinned Locked
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    YES I AGREE!! — Every single time I open the app now it has this pop up

    Every single time I open the app now it has this pop up. EVERY GOD DAMN TIME. Is this a clear cache thing or does BYD just need to actually test their app before pushing it? Driving me nuts. I agree every time but back…

    3 Comments 279 Views
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  • craig_nz_77C
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    BYD OEM Integrated Dashcam Guide: Pre-Wired Mirror Harness Check, Best Endurance MicroSD Cards & Loop Recording Fixes

    Here is everything new owners need to know before installing the factory BYD integrated front dashcam ( Part SC2E-3776910 / HCE-3776910 ): 1. How to Check If Your Car Has the Pre-Wired Blue/White LVDS Cable - Pop off…

    2 Comments 441 Views
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  • chris_ev_melbC
    chris_ev_melb Pinned Locked
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    BYD DiLink OTA Firmware Update Megathread (v1.4 / v2.0 / 2026 Releases): 3-Finger AC Swipe, Wireless CarPlay Fixes & ADAS Tweaks

    Let's keep a single master changelog and feedback thread for BYD DiLink Over-The-Air (OTA) Firmware Updates across Australia, the UK, New Zealand, and Europe so everyone knows what each version brings! --- Key…

    1 Comments 498 Views
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  • TowingWithDMOT
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    15-Minute DIY Guide: Installing the Plug-and-Play OEM BYD Integrated Dashcam (1080p/4K + Telemetry Overlay)

    One of the best-kept secrets on the BYD Atto 3, Dolphin, Seal, Sealion 6, and Shark 6 is that BYD pre-installs the housing, lens window, and in most markets the blue LVDS coaxial cable right behind the rear-view mirror…

    6 Comments 2,437 Views
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  • CallumSealAWDC
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    How to Check Your DiLink Hardware Version (DiLink 3.0 / 4.0 / 5.0) & Best Entertainment Setup While Supercharging

    Since different production years and models run different Qualcomm Snapdragon cockpit chips, here is how to identify your exact DiLink Hardware & Firmware revision and the cleanest ways to watch YouTube, Netflix, or…

    2 Comments 309 Views
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  • Hannah_Z9GTH
    Hannah_Z9GT Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    ABRP (A Better Routeplanner) Live OBD2 BLE Integration via Apple CarPlay & Android Auto on BYD

    If you do long interstate EV road trips, pairing a $35 Vgate iCar Pro BLE 4.0 OBD2 dongle with ABRP (A Better Routeplanner) gives you Tesla-style live arrival SOC prediction right on your BYD screen: On-Road…

    1 Comments 289 Views
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  • mia.nguyenM
    mia.nguyen Pinned Locked
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    How to Customise the Top Pull-Down Quick-Access Bar on DiLink (Disable Speed Limit Chime in 1 Tap)

    With the latest DiLink OTA firmware, you can fully customize the Top Swipe-Down Control Centre so your most-used toggles are 1 tap away: 1. Swipe down from the very top edge of the 15.6-inch screen. 2. Tap the Edit…

    How to Customise the Top Pull-Down Quick-Access Bar on DiLink (Disable Speed Limit Chime in 1 Tap)
    7 Comments 2,007 Views
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  • NigelW_NON
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    Setting Up BYD Digital Key on iPhone, Apple Watch & Samsung Galaxy (NFC + UWB Step-by-Step)

    Here is how to set up Apple Wallet / Google Wallet Digital Car Key so you can leave both physical keyfobs and the NFC card at home: On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details 1. Open the BYD App (v2.3+) - Tap…

    Setting Up BYD Digital Key on iPhone, Apple Watch & Samsung Galaxy (NFC + UWB Step-by-Step)
    7 Comments 1,513 Views
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  • Lucas_SA_EVL
    Lucas_SA_EV Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    Three-Finger Touchpad Gestures on DiLink Screen: Adjust Temperature & Fan Speed Without Leaving CarPlay!

    One of the best hidden ergonomics features on all BYD DiLink screens (Atto 3, Dolphin, Seal, Sealion 6/7, Shark 6) is 3-Finger Multi-Touch Climate Gestures , which work even while you are inside full-screen Apple…

    Three-Finger Touchpad Gestures on DiLink Screen: Adjust Temperature & Fan Speed Without Leaving CarPlay!
    3 Comments 1,373 Views
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  • Zoe_SealZ
    Zoe_Seal Pinned Locked
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    Complete List of English Voice Commands ("Hi BYD") for Climate, Sunroof, Windows & Navigation

    Here is the cheat sheet of the most reliable "Hi BYD" voice commands that let you keep both hands on the steering wheel: - Climate & Seats: "Hi BYD, set temperature to 21 degrees" , "Turn on driver seat heating" , "Turn…

    3 Comments 1,187 Views
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  • LachlanThomasL
    LachlanThomas Pinned Locked
    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    DiLink OS OTA Update Changelog, 3-Finger HVAC Gesture & Wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Tips

    Compiled a list of the most useful DiLink OS hidden shortcuts and OTA improvements after First 5,000 km of daily use: Must-Know DiLink Shortcuts: 1. Three-Finger Swipe on Any Screen: Swipe up/down with three fingers…

    DiLink OS OTA Update Changelog, 3-Finger HVAC Gesture & Wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Tips
    10 Comments 5,780 Views
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