Play Waze sounds through your Bluetooth device

Use Bluetooth to play Waze voice directions and alerts through your car speaker and other compatible devices.

Using Waze in your car? Adjust your settings on your phone. They'll apply when you use Waze in your car. If you're using Android Auto or CarPlay, make sure to disconnect your phone first.

Step 1: Turn on Bluetooth on your device

1. Open Settings on your device
2. Turn on "Bluetooth"

Note: Steps may vary by device.

Step 2: Turn on Bluetooth in Waze

1. Open Waze
2. ​Tap
3. Tap Settings
4. Tap Voice and sound
5. Check that "Play sound to phone speaker" is turned off. If it’s turned on, Waze directions play from the phone speaker and not your connected Bluetooth device.

Got questions?

I can’t connect Waze to Bluetooth

Try these workarounds:

Change your navigation voice

1.  Open Waze
2. Tap 
3. Tap Settings
4. Tap Voice and sound
5. Tap Waze voice
6. Select the voice you want to use

Reinstall Waze

Uninstall Waze from your device and reinstall it from the Google Play Store or the App Store.

Tip: Make sure to add an email address to your Waze account so you can log in again.

 

Still having issues?

1. Open Waze
2. Tap
3. Tap Help and feedback
4. Tap Report an issue

 

Need more help? Check out our Waze Community forum for more questions and answers about Waze personalization