A new version of Android Auto is waiting for you on Google Play. It’s about Android Auto 12.9 stable versionIt’s only been a week since the same version was released as beta.

As always, we tested Android Auto 12.9 in search of new features, as the changelog on Google Play has remained the same for months. Here’s what we found in Google Maps: will help you get into the right lane on the next maneuver.

What’s new in Android Auto 12.9

Android Auto 12.9 is here and as usual, Google isn’t telling us what’s changed. Officially, it consists of “bug fixes and other improvements,” but Google’s list of known Android Auto bugs hasn’t been updated since late August, so there’s no way to know which ones.

We tested Android Auto 12.9 thoroughly and couldn’t see any changes to its settings, appearance, or functionality. We noticed a change in Google MapsVia 9to5Google: Now it’s clearer which lane you should be in.

The change is subtle but welcome

Google Maps already showed us the lane information containing the next step of the route in the green panel at the top, but what has changed is the graphic showing the lane in which you should position yourself. The new graphic is clearer and largerbecause before all the stripes were shown together. It was easier for him to go unnoticed.

This change in Google Maps, which you can benefit from in Android Auto 12.9, should remind us of the following: Let’s go from the right lane As before, without having to sharpen your vision to see it. The innovation is specific to Google Maps, so it should also be available if you still have a previous version of Android Auto.

Android Auto 12.9 is already distributed via Google Play, so it is possible that it is already updated on your mobile phone. The new version is version 12.9.6438 and These are the update steps:

• First, check which version of Android Auto you have, as it may have been updated without you knowing.
• If you don’t have Android Auto 12.9 yet, open Google Play and tap on your profile photo, then Manage apps and device. Then press Update everything.
• Download the stable Android 12.9 APK from APKMirror and install the APK on your mobile phone.

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