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Car Penguin supports Android 7.0 (API level 24) and above. This includes most modern Android head units manufactured after 2018.
Download Car Penguin from the Google Play Store on your Android head unit. If Google Play is not available, you can sideload the APK following our detailed installation guide.
Yes! After installation, go to Settings > Apps > Default Apps > Home App and select Car Penguin. This will make it your default interface.
Long-press on any empty area of the home screen, then tap "Widgets" to add, remove, or rearrange widgets. You can also resize widgets by long-pressing and dragging the corners.
Absolutely! Go to Car Penguin Settings > Appearance to choose from different icon packs, layouts, and color schemes. You can also create custom folders and shortcuts.
Open Car Penguin Settings > Navigation to set your preferred navigation app, voice commands, traffic preferences, and route optimization settings.
First, restart your head unit. If the issue persists, go to Car Penguin Settings > Performance and enable "Optimize for Performance" mode. Also, consider closing unused background apps.
Check your head unit's volume settings and ensure navigation audio is enabled. Go to Car Penguin Settings > Audio and verify the voice guidance settings are properly configured.
Go to Car Penguin Settings > System > Reset. You can choose to reset just the layout, all settings, or perform a complete reset. Your downloaded apps will not be affected.
Car Penguin works with any vehicle that has an Android-based head unit. This includes aftermarket units and OEM systems from brands like Toyota, Honda, Ford, Volkswagen, and many others.
Yes! Car Penguin supports steering wheel controls through your head unit's built-in compatibility. Media and navigation controls will work seamlessly.
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