Volkswagen Connected Services 

Your vehicle's technology, at your fingertips

With Volkswagen We Connect(1)your vehicle can now be even more digital, closely integrated and comfortable. A wide range of services can conveniently be accessed via your smartphone and the We Connect1 App. The app connects your smartphone to the vehicle with an integrated eSIM card. Expand the features below for more information on the key elements of We Connect.

How to set up and use We Connect

Setting up We Connect is quick and easy. Simply follow the four steps listed below.

  1. Download the We Connect app - Download the free We Connect app for your smartphone for free. The We Connect app for Android is available in the Google Play Store or the App Store for iOS.
  2. Create your user account - Log into to the app using your We Connect account. If you haven't set up an account yet, the app will guide you through each step of the registration process.
  3. Ensure you have both sets of vehicle keys - Now you can pair your vehicle to the account via the vehicle’s infotainment system, and set yourself as the ‘Primary User.’ Please ensure you have both sets of keys with you to do the next step.
  4. Pair your vehicle to your We Connect account - To complete pairing, in the vehicle infotainment system, select 'Users' from the menu:

Sign in to your We Connect account as a new user:

Conclude the We Connect contract
Select 'Become Primary User'
Select 'Synchronise' - you should now see the vehicle in your mobile app and can take advantage of the We Connect features.
Pairing may not work first time, reset the infotainment system to factory settings and follow from step three again. Also, ensure the ignition is on but the engine is off.

The digital evolution

Comfort, entertainment and real-time information all at your fingertips. Discover how our digital services and smart tech features are innovating the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle range.

Never better connected

Volkswagen Connected Services (We Connect/VW Connect) give you instant access to more connected driving. With all new Commercial Vehicle models, you can access a wide range of internet services via your vehicle. Our connected services are conveniently packaged, so you can select the one which best suits your needs2.

2. To use Connected services (We Connect/VW Connect), you need a Volkswagen ID user account and must log in with your user name and password. A separate mobile online services contract will also need to be made online with Volkswagen AG. Mobile online services are not available with Transporter 6.1 chassis cab.

​Amazon Alexa*

​With the Amazon Alexa in-car app, you can now use your driving time to plan your day-to-day, heat your home in advance or draw up shopping lists. Amazon Alexa is directly integrated into your Multivan's and ID. Buzz's infotainment system and you can use it with the voice command “Alexa” as usual – while keeping both hands on the wheel. Alexa learns constantly from interacting with you.



*Amazon, Alexa and all associated logos and movement marks are protected trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its subsidiaries. The Alexa function indicated requires smart home technology. To use Alexa, you need an Amazon user account.  Volkswagen AG (Volkswagen) allows access to Amazon Alexa Voice Services using this in-car app. Volkswagen is not responsible for providing the Alexa services. Amazon provides the Alexa services at its own responsibility. Use of Amazon’s Alexa services is governed by Amazon’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Information on data processing for the purposes of passing on data to Amazon can be found in the We Connect Privacy Policy. To use the Alexa in-car app in a Volkswagen, you also require a Volkswagen ID and a We Connect contract whose scope includes the voice control option. Data connection costs shall be borne by you. The Alexa in-car app is exclusively available/usable in vehicles with the following country-specific equipment: United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, France and Japan. Your Volkswagen dealership can tell you whether your vehicle meets this requirement. Currently only the above countries are supported by the Alexa in-car app, as Amazon Alexa is only available for these countries. 

App-Connect

Just because you’re on the road doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have access to your most vital apps. With App-Connect you can use a selected range of apps via the dashboard of your Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle.

To find out more contact your local Donnelly Van Centre or speak to one of our Service Advisors during your visit:


Dungannon: 028 8723 8029

Eglinton: 028 7141 7292

Enniskillen: 028 6622 8037

Mallusk: 028 9590 0053

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Important information :

1. To use We Connect services, you need a Volkswagen ID user account and must log in to We Connect with your user name and password. A separate We Connect contract or We Connect Plus contract will also need to be made online with Volkswagen AG. For We Connect Plus you have 90 days after the handover of the vehicle to register the vehicle.
2. We Connect Plus function only
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