Automotive vehicle having a flexible mobile device manager

A method of providing and controlling a single mobile device manager user interface on a touch display of an infotainment system of a vehicle, the method comprising:

• providing the infotainment system comprising the touch display and a controller in communication with the touch display;
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• outputting and controlling, by the controller, the single mobile device manager user interface on the touch display, the single mobile device manager user interface comprising:
• (i) a list user interface element listing mobile devices associated with the infotainment system including, for each mobile device of the list of mobile devices, at least a hands-free calling status user interface element, a music streaming status user interface element, a projection status user interface element;
• (ii) a preferred mobile device user interface element indicating two or more preferred mobile devices atop the list of mobile devices that will automatically connect to the infotainment system via a short-range wireless communication medium upon vehicle start-up;
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• (iii) a one-touch user interface element that, when selected as a single touch input by a user via the touch display, controls which mobile devices of the list of mobile devices are the two or more preferred mobile devices.