BMW 8 CONVERTIBLE 2023 Series Owner's Manual page 67

the guest profile is active will be stored in the
guest profile.
In the following cases the guest profile is auto-
matically active:
▷ A driver profile has not been created yet.
▷ No driver profile has been assigned to the
vehicle key that was used to unlock the ve-
hicle.
▷ No driver profile has been assigned to the
digital key that was used to unlock the vehi-
cle.
The following limitations apply:
▷ The guest profile cannot be renamed.
▷ It is not possible to assign the recognition
to the guest profile.
▷ It is not possible to assign a PIN to the
guest profile.
▷ ConnectedDrive countries:It is not possible
to synchronize with a ConnectedDrive ac-
count.
The guest profile is selected on the Welcome
screen or via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Driver profiles"
As an alternative for Steps 1 and 2, the pro-
file image can be tapped in the top status
bar.
3. "Guest"
4. "OK"
Creating a driver profile
1. "CAR"
2. "Driver profiles"
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile
image can be tapped in the top status bar.
4. "Add driver profile"
Non-ConnectedDrive countries:A name
must be entered for the driver profile.
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Personal settings
ConnectedDrive countries:An existing Con-
nectedDrive account must be assigned to
a driver profile. The following options are
available for this purpose:
▷ "Via My BMW app"
Scanning the displayed QR code will ac-
cept the access data for the Connected-
Drive account from the BMW app.
▷ "Log in"
The access data must be entered via
iDrive.
▷ "New registration"
Scan the displayed QR code and follow
the instructions on the smartphone.
5. If the vehicle is in the guest profile:
"Transfer current settings"
The settings of the guest profile are ap-
plied.
6. ConnectedDrive countries:
"Synchronize driver profile"
Future changes to the settings are
synchronized with the BMW Cloud.
Selecting recognition
1. "CAR"
2. "Driver profiles"
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile
image can be tapped in the top status bar.
4. "Driver recognition"
5. Select the desired setting:
▷ "with vehicle key"
The vehicle key that is recognized in
the vehicle interior is assigned to the
driver profile. If multiple vehicle keys are
detected, the unintended vehicle keys
must be removed from the vehicle inte-
rior.
▷ "With Digital Key"
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