BMW X5: Renaming a driver profile - Driver profiles
Renaming a driver profile
Non-ConnectedDrive countries:
1. "CAR".
2. "Driver profiles".
As an alternative for Steps 1 and 2, the profile image can be tapped in the top status bar.
3. Select driver profile.
4. "Settings".
5. Enter a profile name.
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Select the icon.
ConnectedDrive countries: The name of the driver profile is transferred from the ConnectedDrive account. Changes for the profile name must be made in the Connected‐ Drive account.
Selecting a profile picture
1. "CAR".
2. "Driver profiles".
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile image can be tapped in the top status bar.
4. "Avatar".
5. Select the desired profile picture.
ConnectedDrive countries: The profile image is transferred from the ConnectedDrive customer portal or the BMW app.
Deleting the driver profile
1. "CAR".
2. "Driver profiles".
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile image can be tapped in the top status bar.
4. "Settings".
5. "Remove driver profile".
6. Select the desired driver profile.
7. "Delete now".
ConnectedDrive countries: If the driver profile was synchronized with a ConnectedDrive account, the stored data in the ConnectedDrive account will be retained.
System limits
A clear detection of the desired vehicle key may not be possible in the following cases, e.g.:
- The driver unlocks the vehicle via Comfort Access.
- The driver changes, but the vehicle is not locked and unlocked.
- When multiple vehicle keys are located in the outer area on the driver's side of the vehicle.
ConnectedDrive countries:
A driver profile can only be created and synchronized with the ConnectedDrive account when the vehicle has cellular network reception.
The use of personal settings that are stored in the ConnectedDrive account in other vehicles is subject to technical limitations. For example, settings may be stored for a system that is not available, or available in a non-compatible version, in other vehicles.
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General information
Some iDrive functions can be operated using the
touchpad on the Controller.
Selecting functions
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Touchpad".
5. Select the desired setting.
Entering letters and numbers
Enter characters as they are displayed on the
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