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Simple Car Mode on Windows Pc

Developed By: Florian Lödermann

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 8 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.5
Size 33.5 KB
Release Date July 02, 14
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming. [see more (1)]

What's New:
1.5- Some localizations added1.4- added support for horizontal screen orientation1.3- removed restriction for system apps, every available app is visible now1.... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Simple Car Mode - 4 buttons, no gimmicks, no frills!

Recognizes many devices to car mode and relies during the Car Mode app on the home screen. Once the device is removed from the... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Simple Car Mode and install on Windows PC. Simple Car Mode is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Florian Lödermann. Latest version of Simple Car Mode is 1.5, was released on 2014-07-02 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Simple Car Mode is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 8 users, 3 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Simple Car Mode on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Simple Car Mode on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Simple Car Mode 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 Simple Car Mode 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 "Simple Car Mode" 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 Simple Car Mode 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 "Simple Car Mode" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.5.

Download Simple Car Mode 1.5 on Windows PC – 33.5 KB

Simple Car Mode - 4 buttons, no gimmicks, no frills!

Recognizes many devices to car mode and relies during the Car Mode app on the home screen. Once the device is removed from the dock, the old homescreen is available again. Alternatively, the original homescreen can be reached by pressing the back button.

On errors or feature wishes please send a mail to floedermann@gmail.com!

Attention! Galaxy S3 devices (and possibly even more Samsung devices) do NOT have the standard-automotive mode of Android. This is the app only limited use (the default Car Home can not be set, the app works but of course so!)
1.5
- Some localizations added
1.4
- added support for horizontal screen orientation
1.3
- removed restriction for system apps, every available app is visible now
1.2
- added phone app to available app-choose
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.