- We discovered that Google is working on a way to let you stop or dismiss alarms via your Android Auto screen.
- Android Auto doesn’t currently let you stop or dismiss alarms via the car display, forcing you to use your phone.
Android Auto is a convenient way to use your phone in the car, giving you access to your apps and a variety of other features. However, one huge limitation is that you can’t actually snooze or dismiss your phone’s alarm from the car screen. Thankfully, we’ve uncovered evidence showing that Google is working on a solution.
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We conducted a teardown of the Android Auto app (version 16.8.161804) and activated the ability to snooze or dismiss phone alarms directly from the car’s screen. Check out our screenshots below, showing the Snooze and Stop buttons in both a pop-up notification and the notification shade.
