Safety tips for using phones when driving

You need to have been using your phone for quite some time before you decide to use your phone features when driving. If your phone has keypads, you should know where each button is so you canperform speed dial functions easily without losing your concentration on the road.

How to use Google Assistant driving mode

With the Google Assistant driving mode, you will be able to navigate the road with Google Maps, and at the same time, you can make calls, read and send messages and control your media player. For Google Assistant driving mode to work seamlessly, your phone has to be Android Version 9.0 or higher, it has to be 4GB RAM or more, and you must tilt it to portrait mode. Here is how to go aboutit: (Since the voice command has been activated, you just need to say “Hey Google, navigate to [inputdestination]”)

Other actions you can perform within Google Maps are:Sending a message to a particular contactMaking and receiving a callGetting your message readPlaying songs

Alternatives to Google driving mode

Android Auto connectivity of the Sygic app improves your driving experience with your phone. You can use it in place of Google Driving mode, and it is easy to use.

How to check Android Auto compatibility with phone and car

You can’t use this feature on all devices and cars. You can make a quick search online to know if it’s compatible with your phone and car. However, if you’re unable to get a suitable answer, you will have to check it out via your car’s infotainment system.

Conclusion

Now that you know how to use a phone when driving, you will be able to use your phone to make things easier for you. However, at Mobility Arena we do not condone the active use of your phonewhen you drive due to how disastrous it can be. When driving with your phone as a way to navigate or perform other tasks, make sure you’re cautious and make use of only voice commands. If you can’t actively focus on the road, put your phone away. You are reading Mobility Arena.

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