To get started with your openR link multimedia system, you need to have:
- a My Renault account⁹ and the My Renault app on your smartphone
- a Google account with the email address of your choice
- your accounts registered in the openR link system
- internet connectivity for apps downloaded from Google Play
Follow the steps to set up your openR link multimedia system and discover all the available services and features.
create your accounts
set up your openR link profile
During initial configuration, you will be asked to share your data with both Renault and Google. By accepting, you authorise, for example, the sharing of geolocation data necessary to use Google Maps or to find your vehicle from your smartphone.
With your retailer’s help, link your My Renault and Google accounts to the openR link system and get a unique driving experience that is designed for you. Simply follow the steps indicated by the multimedia system.
activate the internet to use your apps
To use apps downloaded from Google Play on the openR link system, dedicated connectivity is required.** Activate the internet connection applicable for your Renault vehicle according to your version and date of manufacture.
Renault connectivity
Depending on your model, its date of manufacture and if your vehicle is equipped with the "advanced connectivity pack ", you can activate the internet package included as follows: click on the "internet onboard " button on the home page of your My Renault app.
personal hotspot
For all vehicles with the openR link multimedia system with Google built-in, you can share your phone's connection with your Renault.
For this, go to your phone’s Settings menu. Then, select Personal Hotspot and accept the conditions. Switch on your openR link system in your vehicle and activate the Wi-Fi.
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9 Connected Services require a compatible iOS or Android smartphone. Only use when parked safely and follow road safety regulations. Services subject to mobile network coverage and additional charges. Standard connectivity pack free for 8 years, Advanced connectivity pack free for 3 years or duration of Mobilize Financial Services contract (excluding Hire Purchase), after which charges may apply. May differ depending on when the vehicle was built, please refer to local retailer for details. For compatible devices, visit www.renault.co.uk/renault-connect/phone-compatibility.html
** You will need to access to a data plan to use apps downloaded from Google Play. To do this either tether your smartphone or use internet onboard.
