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Bluetooth connection not showing sms on car screen

2022 Subaru svu outback using Bluetooth to connect to car from iphone 11.

The issues I'm having is that SMS do not show up on car screen display.

Was previously working until a short time ago.

I have been able to connect to carplay with usb cable and sms do show up on car display.


iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Aug 1, 2023 7:27 PM

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Posted on Aug 1, 2023 10:49 PM

If you find yourself encountering issues with third-party apps or a particular website or product, reaching out to the respective app developer, or manufacturer can be a helpful step in resolving the problem.


How to Contact an App Developer:

  1. In-App Support: Many apps offer an in-app support feature. Look for a "Contact Us" or "Help" section within the app's settings or menu. This may provide you with direct contact information or a form to submit your query.
  2. App Store or Website: If you can't find in-app support or need additional assistance, visit the app's page on the respective app store --> How to contact an app developer - Apple Support
  3. Email Support: Check if the developer has an official support email address listed on their website or app store page. Send them an email explaining the issue you're facing. Be detailed in describing the problem to receive relevant assistance.
  4. Social Media: Some developers maintain active social media profiles. Reach out to them through platforms like Twitter or Facebook, describing your issue or sending them a direct message.
  5. Community Forums: Many apps have dedicated user forums or communities where you can ask questions and seek help from other users or the developers themselves.


How to Contact the Manufacturer: -->


STARLINK Bluetooth Compatibility or Apple CarPlay Setup which has Detailed setup instructions for pairing your Apple iPhone or iOS device to your Subaru's STARLINK in-vehicle navigation and entertainment system via ...


  1. Product Manual: As mentioned, the product manual can be an excellent resource for finding contact information. Look for the "Support" or "Contact Us" section in the manual.
  2. Product Packaging: Check the product's packaging for any contact details, customer support numbers, or websites provided by the manufacturer.
  3. Manufacturer's Website: Visit the official website of the manufacturer. Most reputable companies have a support section where you can find contact information or submit support requests.
  4. Customer Support: Look for a customer support phone number or email address on the manufacturer's website. Some companies even offer live chat support for immediate assistance.
  5. Social Media: Many manufacturers maintain a presence on social media platforms. Consider sending them a message or mentioning them in a post to seek help.
  6. Retailer: If you purchased the product from a retailer, they might also be able to assist you or direct you to the manufacturer's support channels.


When contacting either the app developer or the manufacturer, be sure to provide specific details about the problem you're facing, including any error messages, screenshots, or steps to reproduce the issue. This information will help them better understand and resolve the difficulty you're experiencing.


Remember to remain polite and patient while seeking support, as it may take some time for the developers or manufacturers to respond to your inquiries.


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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Aug 1, 2023 10:49 PM in response to BTS3810

If you find yourself encountering issues with third-party apps or a particular website or product, reaching out to the respective app developer, or manufacturer can be a helpful step in resolving the problem.


How to Contact an App Developer:

  1. In-App Support: Many apps offer an in-app support feature. Look for a "Contact Us" or "Help" section within the app's settings or menu. This may provide you with direct contact information or a form to submit your query.
  2. App Store or Website: If you can't find in-app support or need additional assistance, visit the app's page on the respective app store --> How to contact an app developer - Apple Support
  3. Email Support: Check if the developer has an official support email address listed on their website or app store page. Send them an email explaining the issue you're facing. Be detailed in describing the problem to receive relevant assistance.
  4. Social Media: Some developers maintain active social media profiles. Reach out to them through platforms like Twitter or Facebook, describing your issue or sending them a direct message.
  5. Community Forums: Many apps have dedicated user forums or communities where you can ask questions and seek help from other users or the developers themselves.


How to Contact the Manufacturer: -->


STARLINK Bluetooth Compatibility or Apple CarPlay Setup which has Detailed setup instructions for pairing your Apple iPhone or iOS device to your Subaru's STARLINK in-vehicle navigation and entertainment system via ...


  1. Product Manual: As mentioned, the product manual can be an excellent resource for finding contact information. Look for the "Support" or "Contact Us" section in the manual.
  2. Product Packaging: Check the product's packaging for any contact details, customer support numbers, or websites provided by the manufacturer.
  3. Manufacturer's Website: Visit the official website of the manufacturer. Most reputable companies have a support section where you can find contact information or submit support requests.
  4. Customer Support: Look for a customer support phone number or email address on the manufacturer's website. Some companies even offer live chat support for immediate assistance.
  5. Social Media: Many manufacturers maintain a presence on social media platforms. Consider sending them a message or mentioning them in a post to seek help.
  6. Retailer: If you purchased the product from a retailer, they might also be able to assist you or direct you to the manufacturer's support channels.


When contacting either the app developer or the manufacturer, be sure to provide specific details about the problem you're facing, including any error messages, screenshots, or steps to reproduce the issue. This information will help them better understand and resolve the difficulty you're experiencing.


Remember to remain polite and patient while seeking support, as it may take some time for the developers or manufacturers to respond to your inquiries.


Bluetooth connection not showing sms on car screen

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