2022.36.2 Official Tesla Release Notes

In addition to the exciting feature of minimizing Tesla Theater and easily accessing vehicle menus while still watching your favorite videos, the latest Tesla update brings even more convenience to your driving experience. With the previous hotbar at the top of the video screen, you could access essential vehicle controls without leaving the video. However, Tesla has now taken it a step further by removing most of these options from the top of the video, streamlining the interface for a more immersive viewing experience. Now, by simply tapping near the top of the screen, you will find minimized cine controls, a back button, and battery charge status, making it effortless to manage your video playback and monitor your vehicle’s battery level. Moreover, Tesla has added a helpful gray line at the top of

With this update, Tesla introduces the ability to minimize Tesla Theater, allowing you to access vehicle menus and settings without leaving your video feed.

Previously, while streaming video in full screen, there was a hotbar at the top of the video that could be revealed by tapping near the top of the screen. This status bar allows you to access some vehicle controls without leaving the video. Video controls such as cabin temperature, screen brightness and volume can be easily changed.

Since you can now minimize a full-screen video without leaving the video app, Tesla has mostly removed the options that once appeared at the top of a video.

By tapping near the top of the screen, the number of options has been reduced to minimize cine, a back button, and battery charge status.

A gray line has also been added to the top of the screen to let you know that you can now swipe down on full-screen video to access other car features.

Photo by @ Clemens Becher

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