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      06-22-2012, 12:47 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by shoptb View Post
Does this work only through the bluetooth connection, or will it also work through the USB connection?
The data exchange between the Phone and iDrive uses Bluetooth (MAP). You can use the USB connection for charging and other purposes but contacts, mail and texts is via Bluetooth

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I don't have office in my main menu... Will I after a software update? (Canada, no BMW apps)
Are you paired to a bluetooth supported phone?

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I hope it's disabled while the car is moving.
I have had a chance to test this yet but I suspect that it is not disabled while driving. The Read Out Loud feature will help you keep your eyes on the road while managing messages.
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