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How to Program a BMW Key Fob BMW is known for its innovative technologies and top-of-the-line vehicles. One of these innovative features is the BMW Digital Key, which lets you make use of a compatible smartphone to replace your car's key fob. Modern BMWs can also be paired with multiple fobs simultaneously. This allows each driver to have unique profile within the car's system. How do I program a BMW key fob If you're planning to add a brand new BMW key fob to your vehicle, or you want to replace a worn one, you'll need to know how to program it. This is a straightforward process that you can do at home. Follow these steps to get your new BMW key fob in sync with your vehicle and ready for the Williamstown roads: Begin by removing the metal key from the new BMW key fob. Place the key fob into your ignition and then quickly rotate it until it is at position 1. Continue to rotate it in position 1 until the dash light appear. Remove the key and repeat this step with the other BMW key fobs that you wish to pair with your car. Once you've successfully paired with a BMW key fob to your vehicle, it will unlock whenever the driver utilizes it to enter the car. This feature is particularly beneficial for families with multiple drivers who require access to the vehicle. The new BMW Digital Key App allows you to share keys with family members who use Samsung or Android smartphones. Just make sure those users install the BMW Connected app and have an active key in their possession. The process for syncing BMW key fobs and smartphones is a bit different, but it's still relatively simple. Download the BMW Connected app, log in, and then tap the BMW Digital Key setup button. Then, put your phone in the tray that has the NFC sensor and wait for the system to recognize it. Once the phone is paired with the system, it can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle as well as remotely start the motor. Contact our service center should you need help. Our highly-trained team of service technicians will be happy to walk you through the process and assist you get started to Princeton. The service department at BMW of Turnersville can also help you with any other questions or concerns you might have regarding your BMW. How to Unlock the BMW Vehicle? BMW Vehicle With BMW Digital Key, your compatible iPhone, Google Pixel, or Samsung Galaxy smartphone replaces your BMW's key fob. Keep your phone close to the door handle of the driver when you are near your vehicle to unlock it. You can even share the use of your vehicle with up to five friends through a simple text message. The Digital Key will work with any smartphone, regardless of the manufacturer or operating system. Once your Digital Key is paired with your smartphone it will be saved in both your Apple wallet and your BMW Connected App. When you want to unlock your vehicle you need to open either the Apple wallet or the BMW Connected App and select your BMW Digital Key. You can also utilize alternatively, you can use the BMW Key Card, an NFC-based key that can be used with your compatible Android device. You can find out more about this alternative by reading our article on how to unlock BMW vehicles using the Digital Key Card. You can also watch Dan Bui, our BMW expert, walk you through setting up your Digital Key Card. How to start a BMW Vehicle Although the majority of BMW cars are equipped with remote start and keyless entry features, certain models provide additional options that make it easier to drive your vehicle. The BMW Display Key adds a touchscreen on your BMW fob. Another option is the Comfort Access system that allows you to unlock your car without removing the key. If you're interested in learning more about these innovative features, visit our dealership near Palm Coast to see how they work. BMW designed The Key Lab to be safe. The sophisticated system only unlocks your car if it receives a signal from your key fob. To prevent third parties from intercepting this signal, BMW key fobs are equipped with a shield that blocks the incoming signal. A third party would have to put the key fob within the radius of your vehicle to be able to access it. If you use the BMW Connected App on your smartphone, you can remotely control your BMW. This feature lets you activate your car's climate control system and fan from your smartphone. This feature is available on all BMW models, including the X5 and 3 Series. BMW Display Key and iDrive infotainment centers are both equipped with a touchscreen that makes it simple to change the radio as well as the interior temperature settings. The app allows you to check your fuel economy and maintenance schedules. It also provides directions. If you want to keep your key fobs in top condition, it is best to keep them out of rain or in water. If you accidentally drop your BMW keyfob in the ocean, or forget it in the rain and it is not recovered, deactivating the keyfob will stop it from being used to harm your vehicle. You can have one of our technicians assist you with this process, or learn how to do it yourself.