# CarPlay in iOS 26 added new setting that should have always existed - 9to5Mac

> iOS 27 has exciting new features coming for CarPlay, but nearly a year late, I recently tested out an iOS 26 addition for CarPlay, and it’s one that should have existed all along.

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/02/carplay-in-ios-26-added-new-setting-that-should-have-always-existed/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bbca3254f0da55deb55b5)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #apple #ios
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4bbca3254f0da55deb55b5

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