Android Auto Huawei P50 Pro Guide

| Scenario | Solution | | :--- | :--- | | | Use the USB cable. Perfect experience. | | Your car has Android Auto only | Buy a HiCar-to-Android Auto adapter (e.g., CarlinKit 5.0 in HiCar mode). | | You only need audio & calls | Use Bluetooth. It works flawlessly. Ignore Android Auto. | | You must have Google Maps | Sell the P50 Pro. It is impossible to run Google Maps natively in a car on this phone. |

If you have already attempted to install Android Auto on your Huawei P50 Pro and it isn't working, run through this checklist: android auto huawei p50 pro

Unless your car explicitly supports Huawei HiCar, you will spend hours troubleshooting USB connections and force-stopping apps. For the rest of the world, use Bluetooth for music or invest in a dedicated phone mount. | Scenario | Solution | | :--- |

Why? Because the Huawei P50 Pro runs on EMUI (based on Android) but due to ongoing US trade restrictions. Since Android Auto is a Google service, it does not come pre-installed, nor is it officially supported by Huawei. | | You only need audio & calls | Use Bluetooth

For the connection to work, you must manually enable deep permissions for these apps: Huawei P50 Pro review - TechRadar