Volvo XC90: Displays and voice control / Handling the App menu in the instrument panel
The App menu in the instrument panel is controlled using the right-side steering
wheel keypad.

App menu and right-side steering wheel keypad. The illustration
is generic.
Open/close
Left/right
Up/down
Confirm
Opening and closing the app menu
- Tap open/close (1).
- The App men opens/closes.
NOTE
The App menu cannot be opened while there is an unacknowledged message
in the instrument panel. The message must be acknowledged before the App menu can
be opened.
The App menu turns off automatically after a period of inactivity or after certain
selections are made.
Navigating and making selections in the App menu
- Navigate between apps by tapping left or right (2).
- Functions for the previous/next app will be shown in the App menu.
- Scroll through the functions for the selected app using the up or down arrows
(3).
- Confirm or make a selection for the function by pressing confirm (4).
- The function will be activated and, for some selections, the App menu
will then close.
The next time the App menu is opened, the functions for the most recently selected
app will be displayed automatically.
The App menu in the instrument panel provides quick access to commonly used
functions for certain apps.
The illustration is generic.
The App menu in the instrument panel can be used instead of the center display
and is then controlled using the right-side steering wheel keypad...
The instrument panel shows messages in certain circumstances to inform or
assist the driver.
Example of message in an 8-inch instrument panel. The illustration
is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model...
Other information:
Many of the vehicle's functions can be controlled from the center display. The
center display and its possibilities are presented below.
Three of the center display's basic views. Swipe to the right/left to access
Function or App view1.
Function view ‒ vehicle functions
that can be activated or deactivated with one tap...
With the vehicle connected to the Internet1, updates for a number
of the vehicle's systems can be downloaded from the center display.
The Download Center app
is started from the center display and makes it possible to:
search for and update system software
update Sensus Navigation* map data
download, update and delete apps...