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Frequently Asked Questions

General

Q: Do I need to root my Android Head Unit? A: No. HeadUnit Revived works on standard Android installations without root access.

Q: Which Android versions are supported? A: The app requires a Head Unit running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) or higher. For best performance, Android 9.0+ is recommended.

Setup & Configuration

Q: How do I hide the status bar? A: Enable Start in Fullscreen Mode in the Graphic Settings.

Q: Can I change the car logo? A: Currently, the app identifies itself as a generic unit. Custom logos may be added in future updates.

Advanced

Q: Can I automate the connection? A: Yes. Set Wireless Mode to Helper Mode and use the Wireless Helper app on your phone. You can also use Tasker to trigger the connection via Intent.

Q: Is Android 15 supported? A: Yes! Version 1.12.0 includes 16KB page-aligned native libraries, which are required for compatibility with Android 15 and future devices.

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