BMW iDrive -> Shortcuts for your BMW i4 2021-2025

BMW iDrive  
CONTROLS  
The function will work immediately. This  
means for instance that the connection is es-  
tablished when a phone number is selected.  
Input  
Operation  
Show  
Swipe from top to bottom on the  
quick link. control display.  
Slide the controller up.  
Tap the icon on the status  
bar.  
Swipe from the bottom up on the  
quick link. control display.  
Slide the controller down.  
Deleting shortcuts  
1. Swipe from top to bottom on the control  
display.  
2. Press and hold the desired shortcut.  
3. "Delete shortcut"  
Hide  
BMW Curved Display  
Activating/deactivating pop-ups  
For some functions, pop-ups are displayed  
automatically on the control display. Some of  
these pop-ups can be activated or deactivated.  
Principle  
The BMW Curved Display is a single-screen  
display in the instrument panel that is curved  
towards the driver. The BMW Curved Display  
comprises the instrument cluster on the driv-  
er's side and the control display.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "System settings"  
4. "Pop-ups"  
General information  
Follow instructions for cleaning the BMW  
Curved Display in the Care chapter.  
5. Select the desired setting.  
Shortcuts  
Additional information:  
Caring for special components, refer to  
page 352.  
General information  
The iDrive functions can be stored on the  
shortcuts and called up directly, for instance  
radio stations, navigation destinations, phone  
numbers and menu entries.  
Overview  
Storing a function  
1. Select the desired function.  
2. Press and hold the desired function.  
3. "Add to shortcuts"  
Shortcuts can only be created with an active  
BMW ID or a driver profile.  
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Instrument cluster 136  
Control display 54  
Executing a function  
1. Swipe from top to bottom on the control  
display.  
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2. Tap the desired shortcut.  
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