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BMW Driver's Guide on Windows Pc

Developed By: BMW GROUP

License: Free

Rating: 4,7/5 - 8.921 votes

Last Updated: February 20, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.8.1
Size 54.7 MB
Release Date February 05, 25
Category Books & Reference Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (4)]

What's New:
Bug fixes and performance improvements [see more]

Description from Developer:
The BMW Driver's Guide provides important, model-specific vehicle information on selected BMW, BMW i and BMW M models*.

With just one click, you get the knowledge of how to op... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download BMW Driver's Guide and install on Windows PC. BMW Driver's Guide is free Books & Reference app, developed by BMW GROUP. Latest version of BMW Driver's Guide is 2.8.1, was released on 2025-02-05 (updated on 2025-02-20). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of BMW Driver's Guide is 4,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 8,921 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 6,862 users had rated it 1*.

How to install BMW Driver's Guide on Windows?

Instruction on how to install BMW Driver's Guide on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install BMW Driver's Guide on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install BMW Driver's Guide using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "BMW Driver's Guide" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install BMW Driver's Guide on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "BMW Driver's Guide" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.8.1.

Download BMW Driver's Guide 2.8.1 on Windows PC – 54.7 MB

The BMW Driver's Guide provides important, model-specific vehicle information on selected BMW, BMW i and BMW M models*.

With just one click, you get the knowledge of how to operate the vehicle and its equipment. Explanatory animations, image searches, answers to frequently asked questions and much more complete the app.

By entering the vehicle identification number (VIN), the appropriate model-specific vehicle information is downloaded and is also available offline. You can manage multiple vehicles within the BMW Driver’s Guide.
If you don’t have a vehicle identification number (VIN) then simply explore the BMW demo vehicle.

The BMW Driver's Guide at a glance:

• Complete, model-specific Owner’s Handbook, including navigation, communication and entertainment
• Explanatory animations and personalized How-to videos
• Explanation on indicator and warning lights
• Quick links and brief information
• 360° View: Explore interactively the interior and exterior of your BMW model
• Search by topics
• Search by vehicle pictures to find functions
• Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Once downloaded, the BMW Driver’s Guide can also be used offline

*The BMW Driver's Guide is available for the following models:
- BMW 1 Series models, partly as of model year 2012, completely as of 2015
- BMW 2 series models
- BMW 3 series models, partly as of model year 2012, completely as of 2014
- BMW 4 series models
- BMW 5 series models, partly as of model year 2010, completely as of 2011
- BMW 6 series models, partly as of model year 2012, completely as of 2013
- BMW 7 series models as of model year 2009
- BMW 8 series models as of model year 2018
- BMW X models, partly as of model year 2011, completely as of 2014
- BMW Z4 models as of model year 2009
- BMW M models, partly as of model year 2013, completely as of 2014
- BMW i3
- BMW i8

Additional PDF Owner’s Handbook:
- All BMW models as of model year 1998
- All BMW i models as of model year 2013

Supplementary information can be found in other brochures in the on-board documentation.

The more familiar you are with the vehicle, the more confident you are on the road.
BMW wishes you a pleasant and safe driving.
Bug fixes and performance improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.