
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.0.3 (20000554)
- Updated
- Sep 18, 2026 (20 days ago)
- APK size
- 43 MB
- Requires
- Android 10+ (API 29)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Books & Reference (app)
- Listed since
- May 1, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 7
- Website
- bmw.com/bmw_drivers_guide
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
About this APK
BMW Driver's Guide is an app by BMW in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least May 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.6.8, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 10. It asks for 7 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.0.2.
What's new in v3.0.3
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
6 versions are listed, going back to v2.6.8. Since v2.9.4 it requires Android 10+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 18, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “BMW Group” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 18, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 18, 2026
- Signed byCN=BMW Mobility Services, OU=Competence Hub Americas, O=BMW Group, L=Greenville, ST=SC, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)2A:98:12:EE:2E:80:E6:C3:F1:C0:85:A2:E5:B3:32:1D:FC:7A:39:81
- File MD50dd1e3f7c613030c91f20fbfcf3f310c
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (7)
BMW Driver's Guide requests 7 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- High sampling rate sensors android.permission.HIGH_SAMPLING_RATE_SENSORS
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bmwgroup.driversguide.usa.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
BMW Driver's Guide APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of BMW Driver's Guide for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 10 or later. Version 2.8.5 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 9 and later. Get version 2.8.5 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the BMW Driver's Guide APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0dd1e3f7c613030c91f20fbfcf3f310c.