diff --git a/BookPlayer.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/BookPlayer.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 4b166193f..4f07bd5b1 100644
--- a/BookPlayer.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/BookPlayer.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -353,6 +353,7 @@
 		631908AA2E369BDB009249C1 /* ProgressSeekingSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908A92E369BDA009249C1 /* ProgressSeekingSectionView.swift */; };
 		631908AC2E369E31009249C1 /* GlobalSpeedSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908AB2E369E31009249C1 /* GlobalSpeedSectionView.swift */; };
 		631908AE2E369EDC009249C1 /* BoostVolumeSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908AD2E369EDC009249C1 /* BoostVolumeSectionView.swift */; };
+		631908F02E369EDC009249C1 /* StartupPlayerSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908F12E369EDC009249C1 /* StartupPlayerSectionView.swift */; };
 		631908B02E369FFA009249C1 /* AutoSleepTimerSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908AF2E369FFA009249C1 /* AutoSleepTimerSectionView.swift */; };
 		631908B22E36A1AB009249C1 /* SmartRewindSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908B12E36A1AB009249C1 /* SmartRewindSectionView.swift */; };
 		631908B42E36A26C009249C1 /* SkipIntervalsSectionView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 631908B32E36A26C009249C1 /* SkipIntervalsSectionView.swift */; };
@@ -1329,6 +1330,7 @@
 		631908A92E369BDA009249C1 /* ProgressSeekingSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = ProgressSeekingSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		631908AB2E369E31009249C1 /* GlobalSpeedSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = GlobalSpeedSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		631908AD2E369EDC009249C1 /* BoostVolumeSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = BoostVolumeSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		631908F12E369EDC009249C1 /* StartupPlayerSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = StartupPlayerSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		631908AF2E369FFA009249C1 /* AutoSleepTimerSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = AutoSleepTimerSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		631908B12E36A1AB009249C1 /* SmartRewindSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = SmartRewindSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		631908B32E36A26C009249C1 /* SkipIntervalsSectionView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = SkipIntervalsSectionView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -2683,6 +2685,7 @@
 				631908B12E36A1AB009249C1 /* SmartRewindSectionView.swift */,
 				631908AF2E369FFA009249C1 /* AutoSleepTimerSectionView.swift */,
 				631908AD2E369EDC009249C1 /* BoostVolumeSectionView.swift */,
+				631908F12E369EDC009249C1 /* StartupPlayerSectionView.swift */,
 				631908AB2E369E31009249C1 /* GlobalSpeedSectionView.swift */,
 				631908A92E369BDA009249C1 /* ProgressSeekingSectionView.swift */,
 				631908A72E3697DC009249C1 /* ListOptionsSectionView.swift */,
@@ -4599,6 +4602,7 @@
 				4151A6DD26E4A13A00E49DBE /* MainCoordinator.swift in Sources */,
 				634BA54C2C0C21AF0015314D /* SecondOnboardingCoordinator.swift in Sources */,
 				631908AE2E369EDC009249C1 /* BoostVolumeSectionView.swift in Sources */,
+				631908F02E369EDC009249C1 /* StartupPlayerSectionView.swift in Sources */,
 				63C6C2E62B5029BC00FFE0D8 /* SettingsAutolockView.swift in Sources */,
 				4124122826D19A8700B099DB /* StorageViewModel.swift in Sources */,
 				4158387926EB8D8800F4A12B /* LoadingViewController.swift in Sources */,
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Base.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/Base.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 6f6f3ab23..9da2f799c 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/Base.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/Base.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Doubles the volume.\nUse with caution and care for your hearing.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Global Speed Control";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Set speed across all books.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Open Player on Launch";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Show Player on CarPlay Connect";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Open the player for the last played book when launching the app or connecting to CarPlay. On CarPlay, this interrupts audio playing in other apps.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Disable Autolock";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Prevent the device from locking when on the Player screen.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Last played book";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/LibraryRootView.swift b/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/LibraryRootView.swift
index 9f7179b20..06f808da9 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/LibraryRootView.swift
+++ b/BookPlayer/Library/ItemList/LibraryRootView.swift
@@ -134,6 +134,14 @@ struct LibraryRootView: View {
 
   func handleLibraryLoaded() async {
     await loadLastBookIfNeeded()
+    /// Open the player on launch when enabled and a book is loaded. Checked here, after the load above,
+    /// so it covers both a plain cold launch (where `loadLastBookIfNeeded` just loaded the last book)
+    /// and the case where the book was already loaded by another scene (e.g. CarPlay) — which makes the
+    /// `currentItem == nil` guard inside `loadLastBookIfNeeded` return early.
+    if UserDefaults.standard.bool(forKey: Constants.UserDefaults.openPlayerOnAppLaunch),
+       playerManager.currentItem != nil {
+      playerState.showPlayer = true
+    }
     importManager.notifyPendingFiles()
     showSecondOnboarding()
 
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Player/PlayerManager.swift b/BookPlayer/Player/PlayerManager.swift
index 33aa2aae1..e2fd5daa8 100755
--- a/BookPlayer/Player/PlayerManager.swift
+++ b/BookPlayer/Player/PlayerManager.swift
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ final class PlayerManager: NSObject, PlayerManagerProtocol, ObservableObject {
   private var timeControlSubscription: AnyCancellable?
   private var playableChapterSubscription: AnyCancellable?
   private var isPlayingSubscription: AnyCancellable?
+  /// Tracks the brief muted play used to claim Now Playing on CarPlay connect, so we can pause once it starts
+  private var nowPlayingClaimSubscription: AnyCancellable?
   private var periodicTimeObserver: Any?
   private var disposeBag = Set<AnyCancellable>()
   /// Flag determining if it should resume playback after finishing up loading an item
@@ -885,6 +887,64 @@ extension PlayerManager {
     play(autoPlayed: false)
   }
 
+  /// Take over the system Now Playing slot for CarPlay. iOS only designates the Now Playing app from
+  /// one that *actually plays* (a third-party app can't fake `playbackState` — that's an Apple-private
+  /// entitlement), so we briefly play **muted**, then pause the instant playback starts — landing on
+  /// our book paused, now owning Now Playing, with no audible blip. Skips if nothing is loaded or we're
+  /// already playing (we'd own it). A timeout fallback guarantees we unmute even if playback never starts.
+  ///
+  /// Note: this *will* interrupt audio another app is actively playing. There's no reliable way to detect
+  /// that beforehand here — `isOtherAudioPlaying` / `secondaryAudioShouldBeSilencedHint` only update once
+  /// our own session is active (the very act we're trying to avoid), and read stale (false) on a CarPlay
+  /// background launch. So we accept the takeover as a known side effect.
+  ///
+  /// Accepted edge: if the user taps play during the brief muted window, our `.first()` captures that
+  /// `.playing` and pauses it — they'd tap again. Distinguishing their play from ours on the shared
+  /// player isn't reliable, and the window is short, so we accept it. Returns whether attempted.
+  @MainActor
+  @discardableResult
+  func claimNowPlayingThenPause() -> Bool {
+    /// `nowPlayingClaimSubscription == nil` gates re-entrancy: a claim stays "in flight" (subscription
+    /// non-nil) until its unmute completes below, so a second blip can't start mid-claim and get unmuted
+    /// by this one's timer.
+    guard currentItem != nil, !isPlaying, nowPlayingClaimSubscription == nil else { return false }
+
+    audioPlayer.isMuted = true
+    nowPlayingClaimSubscription = timeControlPassthroughPublisher
+      .filter { $0 == .playing }
+      .first()
+      // DispatchQueue (not RunLoop) so the timeout still fires while the run loop is in tracking mode
+      // (e.g. CarPlay scrolling).
+      .timeout(.seconds(3), scheduler: DispatchQueue.main)
+      .sink(
+        receiveCompletion: { [weak self] _ in
+          guard let self else { return }
+          /// Pause regardless of how we completed: on success this is the intended pause; on **timeout**
+          /// it cancels the still-pending `play()` (which re-checks `Task.isCancelled` after the async
+          /// `prepareForPlayback`), so a slow/streaming load can't end up playing aloud and un-paused.
+          self.pause()
+          /// Unmute only after the pause settles — `timeControlStatus` reaches `.paused` asynchronously,
+          /// so unmuting on the same tick can leak a few ms of audio (same reason `bindPauseObserver`
+          /// delays). Clear the subscription here (not earlier), so the re-entrancy guard keeps blocking
+          /// a new claim until we're fully done and this timer can't unmute someone else's blip.
+          DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 0.15) { [weak self] in
+            guard let self else { return }
+            self.audioPlayer.isMuted = false
+            self.nowPlayingClaimSubscription = nil
+          }
+        },
+        receiveValue: { [weak self] _ in
+          /// We actually became the Now Playing app — re-publish the cover, whose async load can finish
+          /// before we own the slot (so its push is ignored) and is never re-pushed otherwise.
+          guard let self, let chapter = self.currentItem?.currentChapter else { return }
+          self.setNowPlayingArtwork(chapter: chapter)
+        }
+      )
+
+    play()
+    return true
+  }
+
   /// Persist a marker so the next successful activation can report whether — and how —
   /// the audio session recovered. Beta builds only.
   private func markAudioSessionFailure(_ error: NSError) {
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Services/CarPlayManager.swift b/BookPlayer/Services/CarPlayManager.swift
index 690f51ad9..2e6f470b5 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/Services/CarPlayManager.swift
+++ b/BookPlayer/Services/CarPlayManager.swift
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ class CarPlayManager: NSObject {
   private var disposeBag = Set<AnyCancellable>()
   /// Reference for updating boost volume title
   let boostVolumeItem = CPListItem(text: "", detailText: nil)
+  /// One-shot flag: when CarPlay connects with no loaded book yet, surface the
+  /// player on the next `.bookReady` (e.g. a resume-on-connect shortcut). Honors
+  /// the `carPlayShowPlayerOnConnect` setting without auto-loading a book ourselves.
+  private var shouldShowPlayerOnConnect = false
 
   override init() {
     super.init()
@@ -36,15 +40,83 @@ class CarPlayManager: NSObject {
   func connect(_ interfaceController: CPInterfaceController) {
     self.interfaceController = interfaceController
     self.interfaceController?.delegate = self
+    /// Reset connect-scoped state so a re-connect without a paired disconnect doesn't act on a stale flag
+    self.shouldShowPlayerOnConnect = false
     self.setupNowPlayingTemplate()
-    self.setRootTemplate()
+    /// On a cold launch, `initializeDataIfNeeded()` runs and rebuilds the root template in its
+    /// completion — which tears down anything we push now. So when init is pending, defer presenting
+    /// the player to that rebuild (see `initializeDataIfNeeded`); otherwise present once the root here
+    /// is committed (pushing synchronously, before CarPlay sets the root, races and gets dropped).
+    let willInitializeData = WindowHelper.activeWindow == nil
+    self.setRootTemplate { [weak self] _, _ in
+      if !willInitializeData {
+        self?.showPlayerOnConnectIfNeeded()
+      }
+    }
     self.initializeDataIfNeeded()
   }
 
+  /// On connect, jump to Now Playing if a book is already loaded; otherwise arm a one-shot
+  /// so the next `.bookReady` (e.g. a resume-on-connect shortcut) surfaces it.
+  @MainActor
+  private func showPlayerOnConnectIfNeeded() {
+    guard UserDefaults.standard.bool(forKey: Constants.UserDefaults.carPlayShowPlayerOnConnect) else {
+      return
+    }
+
+    if let playerManager = AppServices.shared.coreServices?.playerManager,
+       playerManager.currentItem != nil {
+      /// Take over the system Now Playing slot (brief muted play) so the pushed screen shows our book
+      /// instead of a blank placeholder.
+      playerManager.claimNowPlayingThenPause()
+      pushNowPlayingTemplate()
+    } else {
+      /// Nothing loaded yet; arm so the next `.bookReady` presents the player, and on a cold (killed)
+      /// launch — where no main-app window restored the last book — load it so that `.bookReady` fires.
+      shouldShowPlayerOnConnect = true
+      loadLastPlayedBookIfAvailable()
+    }
+  }
+
+  /// On a cold (killed) CarPlay launch there's no main-app window to run the last-book restore, so
+  /// `currentItem` is nil. Load the last played book (paused) so `.bookReady` fires and the armed
+  /// `shouldShowPlayerOnConnect` flag presents the player. Stays on the tabs if there's no last book.
+  @MainActor
+  private func loadLastPlayedBookIfAvailable() {
+    Task { @MainActor in
+      guard
+        let coreServices = AppServices.shared.coreServices,
+        coreServices.playerManager.currentItem == nil,
+        let lastItem = coreServices.libraryService.getLibraryLastItem()
+      else { return }
+
+      do {
+        try await coreServices.playerLoaderService.loadPlayer(
+          lastItem.relativePath,
+          autoplay: false,
+          recordAsLastBook: false
+        )
+      } catch {
+        /// The preload failed, so `.bookReady` won't fire — disarm so we don't stay armed waiting to
+        /// present. Stay silent (no alert): this is an automatic preload, and the user gets the proper
+        /// error if/when they tap the book themselves (same as the main app's cold-launch restore).
+        shouldShowPlayerOnConnect = false
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   func disconnect() {
     self.interfaceController = nil
     self.recentTemplate = nil
     self.libraryTemplate = nil
+    self.shouldShowPlayerOnConnect = false
+  }
+
+  /// Push the shared Now Playing template, avoiding a duplicate push if it's already on top
+  @MainActor
+  private func pushNowPlayingTemplate() {
+    guard interfaceController?.topTemplate != CPNowPlayingTemplate.shared else { return }
+    interfaceController?.pushTemplate(CPNowPlayingTemplate.shared, animated: true, completion: nil)
   }
 
   @MainActor
@@ -56,7 +128,10 @@ class CarPlayManager: NSObject {
     let dataInitializerCoordinator = DataInitializerCoordinator(alertPresenter: self)
 
     dataInitializerCoordinator.onFinish = { [weak self] in
-      self?.setRootTemplate()
+      self?.setRootTemplate { [weak self] _, _ in
+        /// Present the player now that the post-init root template is in place (deferred from connect)
+        self?.showPlayerOnConnectIfNeeded()
+      }
       if let coreServices = AppServices.shared.coreServices {
         coreServices.watchService.startSession()
         let listRefreshService = ListSyncRefreshService(
@@ -125,6 +200,12 @@ class CarPlayManager: NSObject {
         self.reloadRecentItems()
 
         self.setupNowPlayingTemplate()
+
+        if self.shouldShowPlayerOnConnect {
+          self.shouldShowPlayerOnConnect = false
+          AppServices.shared.coreServices?.playerManager.claimNowPlayingThenPause()
+          self.pushNowPlayingTemplate()
+        }
       })
       .store(in: &disposeBag)
 
@@ -237,7 +318,7 @@ class CarPlayManager: NSObject {
   }
 
   /// Setup root Tab bar template with the Recent and Library tabs
-  func setRootTemplate() {
+  func setRootTemplate(completion: ((Bool, Error?) -> Void)? = nil) {
     let recentTemplate = CPListTemplate(title: "recent_title".localized, sections: [])
     self.recentTemplate = recentTemplate
     recentTemplate.tabTitle = "recent_title".localized
@@ -248,7 +329,7 @@ class CarPlayManager: NSObject {
     libraryTemplate.tabImage = UIImage(systemName: "books.vertical")
     let tabTemplate = CPTabBarTemplate(templates: [recentTemplate, libraryTemplate])
     tabTemplate.delegate = self
-    self.interfaceController?.setRootTemplate(tabTemplate, animated: false, completion: nil)
+    self.interfaceController?.setRootTemplate(tabTemplate, animated: false, completion: completion)
   }
 
   /// Reload content for the root library template
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/SettingsPlayerControlsView.swift b/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/SettingsPlayerControlsView.swift
index 4411915e1..cf2fa1741 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/SettingsPlayerControlsView.swift
+++ b/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/SettingsPlayerControlsView.swift
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ struct SettingsPlayerControlsView: View {
       ProgressSeekingSectionView()
       ListOptionsSectionView()
       ProgressLabelsSectionView()
+      StartupPlayerSectionView()
     }
     .environmentObject(theme)
     .scrollContentBackground(.hidden)
diff --git a/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/StartupPlayerSectionView.swift b/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/StartupPlayerSectionView.swift
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..97e070f78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BookPlayer/Settings/Sections/PlayerControls/StartupPlayerSectionView.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+//
+//  StartupPlayerSectionView.swift
+//  BookPlayer
+//
+//  Created by Gianni Carlo on 27/6/26.
+//  Copyright © 2026 BookPlayer LLC. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+import BookPlayerKit
+import SwiftUI
+
+struct StartupPlayerSectionView: View {
+  @AppStorage(Constants.UserDefaults.openPlayerOnAppLaunch) var openPlayerOnAppLaunch: Bool = false
+  @AppStorage(Constants.UserDefaults.carPlayShowPlayerOnConnect) var carPlayShowPlayerOnConnect: Bool = false
+
+  @EnvironmentObject var theme: ThemeViewModel
+
+  var body: some View {
+    ThemedSection {
+      Toggle(isOn: $openPlayerOnAppLaunch) {
+        Text("settings_openplayer_launch_title")
+          .bpFont(.body)
+      }
+      Toggle(isOn: $carPlayShowPlayerOnConnect) {
+        Text("settings_carplay_showplayer_title")
+          .bpFont(.body)
+      }
+    } footer: {
+      Text("settings_startupplayer_description")
+        .bpFont(.caption)
+        .foregroundStyle(theme.secondaryColor)
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+#Preview {
+  Form {
+    StartupPlayerSectionView()
+  }
+  .environmentObject(ThemeViewModel())
+}
diff --git a/BookPlayer/ar.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/ar.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 630115fbf..0e9829e76 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/ar.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/ar.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "ضاعف مستوى الصوت.\nاستخدم بحذر وعناية.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "التحكم بالسرعة الافتراضية لجميع الكتب";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "تعيين السرعة على جميع الكتب.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "فتح المشغل عند بدء التشغيل";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "عرض المشغل عند الاتصال بـ CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "فتح المشغل لآخر كتاب تم تشغيله عند فتح التطبيق أو الاتصال بـ CarPlay. في CarPlay، يؤدي هذا إلى إيقاف الصوت قيد التشغيل في التطبيقات الأخرى.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "تعطيل القفل التلقائي";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "منع قفل الجهاز عند فتح شاشة المشغل";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "آخر كتاب تم تشغيله";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/ca.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/ca.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 687533225..7f3fcca9f 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/ca.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/ca.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Dobla el volum.\nFeu servir amb precaució i cura de la vostra audició.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Control global de velocitat";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Estableix velocitat en tots els llibres.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Obre el reproductor en iniciar";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Mostra el reproductor en connectar CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Obre el reproductor amb l'últim llibre escoltat en iniciar l'aplicació o connectar-te a CarPlay. A CarPlay, això interromp l'àudio que s'estigui reproduint en altres aplicacions.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Desactiva el bloqueig automàtic";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Eviteu que el dispositiu es bloquegi quan estigui a la pantalla del reproductor.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Últim llibre reproduït";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/cs.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/cs.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 39e311aa3..f816161d9 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/cs.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/cs.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Zdvojnásobí hlasitost přehrávání.\nPoužívejte opatrně a chraňete svůj sluch.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Nastavení rychlosti přehrávání";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Nastavit rychlost přehrávání pro všechny audioknihy.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Otevřít přehrávač při spuštění";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Zobrazit přehrávač při připojení CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Otevřít přehrávač s naposledy přehrávanou knihou při spuštění aplikace nebo připojení k CarPlay. V CarPlay to přeruší zvuk přehrávaný v jiných aplikacích.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Zakázat automatické uzamčení";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Zabránit uzamčení zařízení při zobrazení Přehrávače.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Naposledy přehrávaná audiokniha";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/da.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/da.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 0767a0201..62a91bac8 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/da.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/da.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Fordobler lydstyrken. \nAnvend med forsigtighed og omtanke for din hørelse.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Global hastighedskontrol";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Indstil hastighed på tværs af alle bøger.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Åbn afspilleren ved start";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Vis afspilleren ved CarPlay-forbindelse";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Åbn afspilleren med den senest afspillede bog, når appen startes, eller der oprettes forbindelse til CarPlay. I CarPlay afbryder dette lyd, der afspilles i andre apps.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Deaktiver autolås";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Undgå at enheden låser når afspilleren er i brug.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Senest afspillede bog";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/de.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/de.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 9f86986a8..5c24bae0c 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/de.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/de.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Verdoppelt die Lautstärke. Bitte nur mit Vorsicht verwenden. Dein Gehör ist unersetzlich!";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Abspielgeschwindigkeit übergreifend festlegen";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Jedes Buch wird mit der gleichen Geschwindigkeit abgespielt.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Player beim Start öffnen";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Player bei CarPlay-Verbindung anzeigen";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Öffnet den Player mit dem zuletzt gehörten Buch, wenn die App gestartet oder eine Verbindung zu CarPlay hergestellt wird. Bei CarPlay unterbricht dies die Audiowiedergabe anderer Apps.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Bildschirmsperre verhindern";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Verhindern, dass das Gerät gesperrt wird, wenn der Wiedergabebildschirm aktiv ist.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Zuletzt gespieltes Buch fortsetzen";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/el.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/el.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 249261094..564a125d8 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/el.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/el.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Διπλασιάζει την ένταση.\nΧρησιμοποιήστε με προσοχή και φροντίστε την ακοή σας.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Παγκόσμιος έλεγχος ταχύτητας";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Ρυθμίστε την ταχύτητα σε όλα τα βιβλία.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Άνοιγμα αναπαραγωγής κατά την εκκίνηση";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Εμφάνιση αναπαραγωγής κατά τη σύνδεση με CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Ανοίξτε την αναπαραγωγή με το τελευταίο βιβλίο που ακούσατε κατά την εκκίνηση της εφαρμογής ή τη σύνδεση με το CarPlay. Στο CarPlay, αυτό διακόπτει τον ήχο που αναπαράγεται σε άλλες εφαρμογές.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Απενεργοποιήστε το αυτόματο κλείδωμα";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Αποτρέψτε το κλείδωμα της συσκευής όταν βρίσκεται στην οθόνη του προγράμματος αναπαραγωγής.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Το βιβλίο που παίχτηκε τελευταία";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/en.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 2c3133c40..7f79b0a42 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/en.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Doubles the volume.\nUse with caution and care for your hearing.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Global Speed Control";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Set speed across all books.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Open Player on Launch";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Show Player on CarPlay Connect";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Open the player for the last played book when launching the app or connecting to CarPlay. On CarPlay, this interrupts audio playing in other apps.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Disable Autolock";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Prevent the device from locking when on the Player screen.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Last played book";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/es.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/es.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 14c5d3342..708ded493 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/es.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/es.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Dobla el volumen.\nUsar con precaución y cuida de tu oído.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Velocidad Global";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Establece la velocidad para todos los libros.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Abrir el reproductor al iniciar";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Mostrar el reproductor al conectar CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Abre el reproductor con el último libro reproducido al iniciar la aplicación o conectarte a CarPlay. En CarPlay, esto interrumpe el audio que se esté reproduciendo en otras aplicaciones.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Desactivar el bloqueo automático";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Evita que el dispositivo se bloquee cuando está en la pantalla del Reproductor.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Último libro escuchado";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/fi.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/fi.lproj/Localizable.strings
index a37a9a0ce..153d4b6cc 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/fi.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/fi.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Kaksinkertaistaa äänenvoimakkuuden.\nKäytä varoen ja huolehdi kuulostasi.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Yleinen nopeudenhallinta";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Aseta nopeus kaikille kirjoille.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Avaa soitin käynnistettäessä";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Näytä soitin CarPlay-yhteyden yhteydessä";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Avaa soittimen viimeksi kuunnellulla kirjalla, kun sovellus käynnistetään tai yhdistetään CarPlayhin. CarPlayssa tämä keskeyttää muissa sovelluksissa toistettavan äänen.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Poista automaattinen lukitus käytöstä";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Estä laitteen lukittuminen Soitin-näyssä";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Viimeksi kuunneltu kirja";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 32895ac6a..12bd58ae4 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/fr.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Double le volume.\nUtilisez avec prudence et faites attention à votre audition.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Contrôle de la vitesse globale";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Applique la vitesse sur tous les livres.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Ouvrir le lecteur au démarrage";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Afficher le lecteur lors de la connexion à CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Ouvre le lecteur avec le dernier livre écouté au lancement de l'application ou lors de la connexion à CarPlay. Sur CarPlay, cela interrompt l'audio en cours de lecture dans d'autres applications.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Désactiver le verrouillage auto.";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Empêche l'appareil de se verrouiller en étant sur l'écran du Lecteur.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Dernier livre lu";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/hu.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/hu.lproj/Localizable.strings
index fc9ffb7e3..7a7ac1934 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/hu.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/hu.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Megduplázza a hangerőt.\nÓvatosan és körültekintően használja hallásának védelme érdekében";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Globális sebességszabályozás";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Sebesség beállítása az összes könyvben";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Lejátszó megnyitása indításkor";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Lejátszó megjelenítése CarPlay csatlakozáskor";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Megnyitja a lejátszót az utoljára hallgatott könyvvel az alkalmazás indításakor vagy a CarPlay csatlakoztatásakor. CarPlay esetén ez megszakítja a más alkalmazásokban lejátszott hangot.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Automatikus zárolás tiltása";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "A készülék a lejátszó képernyőn nem záródik le";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "A legutóbb lejátszott könyv";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/it.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/it.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 3e09bcceb..a97611751 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/it.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/it.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Raddoppia il volume. \nUsa con cautela e fai attenzione al tuo udito.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Controllo globale della velocità ";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Imposta velocità per tutti i libri.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Apri il player all'avvio";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Mostra il player alla connessione CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Apre il player con l'ultimo libro ascoltato all'avvio dell'app o alla connessione a CarPlay. Su CarPlay, questo interrompe l'audio in riproduzione in altre app.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Disattiva il blocco automatico";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Impedisci il blocco del dispositivo quando ci si trova sulla schermata del lettore.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Ultimo libro riprodotto";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/ja.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/ja.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 9c058d0ea..d9983bde6 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/ja.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/ja.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "音量を2倍にします。 \n聴覚に配慮し、注意して使用してください。";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "再生速度の共通設定";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "すべてのブックに速度を設定します。";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "起動時にプレーヤーを開く";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "CarPlay接続時にプレーヤーを表示";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "アプリの起動時やCarPlayへの接続時に、最後に再生したブックのプレーヤーを開きます。CarPlayでは、他のアプリで再生中のオーディオを中断します。";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "自動ロックを無効にする";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "プレーヤー画面上でデバイスがロックされないようにします。";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "前回再生していたブック";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/nb.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/nb.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 8a9a2d678..9d93c03f6 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/nb.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/nb.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Dobler volumet.\nBruk med forsiktighet og ta vare på hørselen din.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Global hastighetskontroll";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Angi hastighet for alle bøker.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Åpne spilleren ved oppstart";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Vis spilleren ved CarPlay-tilkobling";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Åpne spilleren med den sist spilte boken når appen startes eller kobles til CarPlay. På CarPlay avbryter dette lyd som spilles av i andre apper.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Deaktiver autolås";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Hindre at enheten låses når den viser spillerskjermen.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Sist spilte bok";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/nl.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/nl.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 1df720729..89f34bedd 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/nl.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/nl.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Verdubbelt het volume. \n Wees voorzichtig en zorg voor uw gehoor.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Globale snelheidsregeling";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Stel snelheid in voor alle boeken.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Speler openen bij opstarten";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Speler tonen bij CarPlay-verbinding";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Open de speler met het laatst afgespeelde boek bij het starten van de app of het verbinden met CarPlay. Op CarPlay onderbreekt dit audio die in andere apps wordt afgespeeld.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Autolock uitschakelen";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Voorkom dat het apparaat vergrendelt wanneer het zich op het spelerscherm bevindt.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Laatst afgespeelde boek";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/pl.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/pl.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 49acf5e3e..097a04092 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/pl.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/pl.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Podwaja głośność. Używaj z rozwagą i troską o swój słuch.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Globalna Kontrola Prędkości";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Ustaw prędkość dla wszystkich książek.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Otwórz odtwarzacz przy uruchomieniu";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Pokaż odtwarzacz po połączeniu z CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Otwórz odtwarzacz z ostatnio odtwarzaną książką po uruchomieniu aplikacji lub połączeniu z CarPlay. W CarPlay przerywa to dźwięk odtwarzany w innych aplikacjach.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Wyłącz Autolock";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Zapobiegaj blokowaniu urządzenia na ekranie odtwarzacza.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Ostatnio odtwarzana książka";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 373fec95a..426b30b50 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/pt-BR.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Dobra o volume.\nUse com cautela e cuidado com sua audição.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Controle de Velocidade Global";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Defina a velocidade em todos os livros.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Abrir o player ao iniciar";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Mostrar o player ao conectar ao CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Abre o player com o último livro reproduzido ao iniciar o aplicativo ou conectar ao CarPlay. No CarPlay, isso interrompe o áudio que estiver sendo reproduzido em outros aplicativos.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Desativar Bloqueio Automático";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Evita o bloqueio do dispositivo quando estiver na tela de reprodução.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Último livro reproduzido";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/pt-PT.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/pt-PT.lproj/Localizable.strings
index d95878cfc..158d3f8f9 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/pt-PT.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/pt-PT.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Duplicar o volume.\nUse com precaução e tenha cuidado com sua audição.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Controlo da Velocidade Global";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Definição da velocidade para todos os livros.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Abrir o leitor ao iniciar";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Mostrar o leitor ao ligar ao CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Abre o leitor com o último livro reproduzido ao iniciar a aplicação ou ao ligar ao CarPlay. No CarPlay, isto interrompe o áudio que esteja a ser reproduzido noutras aplicações.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Desativar Bloqueio Automático";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Prevenir o bloqueio do dispositivo quando estiver no ecrã de reprodução.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Último livro reproduzido";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/ro.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/ro.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 0dec0ea52..9a5cc02cf 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/ro.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/ro.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Dublează volumul.\nUtilizați cu prudență și grijă pentru auzul dvs.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Controlul global al vitezei";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Setați viteza în toate cărțile.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Deschide playerul la pornire";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Afișează playerul la conectarea CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Deschide playerul cu ultima carte redată la pornirea aplicației sau la conectarea la CarPlay. Pe CarPlay, acest lucru întrerupe sunetul redat în alte aplicații.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Dezactivează Autolock";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Împiedicați blocarea dispozitivului pe ecranul Playerului.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Ultima carte redată";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/ru.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/ru.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 1273407a1..34f74bf69 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/ru.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/ru.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Удваивает громкость. \nИспользуйте с осторожностью и заботой о вашем слухе.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Глобальное управление скоростью";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Установите скорость для всех книг.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Открывать плеер при запуске";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Показывать плеер при подключении CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Открывать плеер с последней прослушанной книгой при запуске приложения или подключении к CarPlay. В CarPlay это прерывает звук, воспроизводимый в других приложениях.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Отключить автоблокировку";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Запретить блокировку устройства на экране плеера.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Последняя воспроизведенная книга";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/sk-SK.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/sk-SK.lproj/Localizable.strings
index f7f883f55..0f48e96df 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/sk-SK.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/sk-SK.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Zdvojnásobí hlasitosť prehrávania.\nPoužívajte opatrne a chráňte si svoj sluch.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Globálne ovládanie rýchlosti";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Nastaví rýchlosť prehrávania pre všetky knihy.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Otvoriť prehrávač pri spustení";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Zobraziť prehrávač pri pripojení CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Otvorí prehrávač s naposledy prehrávanou knihou pri spustení aplikácie alebo pripojení k CarPlay. V CarPlay to preruší zvuk prehrávaný v iných aplikáciách.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Zakázať automatické uzamknutie";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Zabráni uzamknutiu zariadenia pri zobrazení Prehrávača.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Naposledy prehrávaná kniha";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/sv.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/sv.lproj/Localizable.strings
index d4a7c9192..d534e6807 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/sv.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/sv.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Dubblar volymen. \nAnvänd med försiktighet och omsorg för din hörsel.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Global Uppspelningshastighet";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Ange uppspelningshastighet för alla böcker.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Öppna spelaren vid start";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Visa spelaren vid CarPlay-anslutning";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Öppna spelaren med den senast spelade boken när appen startas eller ansluts till CarPlay. På CarPlay avbryter detta ljud som spelas upp i andra appar.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Avaktivera Automatisk Låsning";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Förhindra att enheten låses när du är på spelarens skärmsida.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Senast spelad bok";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/tr.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/tr.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 088e91fff..3b8294002 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/tr.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/tr.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Sesi iki katına çıkarır.\nİşitme duyunuz için dikkat edin ve dikkatli kullanın.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Evrensel Hız Kontrolü";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Tüm kitaplarda hızı ayarlayın.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Başlangıçta oynatıcıyı aç";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "CarPlay bağlantısında oynatıcıyı göster";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Uygulamayı başlatırken veya CarPlay'e bağlanırken son çalınan kitabın oynatıcısını açar. CarPlay'de bu, diğer uygulamalarda çalan sesi kesintiye uğratır.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Otomatik Kilidi Devre Dışı Bırak";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Oynatıcı ekranındayken cihazın kilitlenmesini önleyin.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "En son oynatılan kitap";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/uk.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/uk.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 20175eb07..271e2bec3 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/uk.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/uk.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "Подвоює гучність. \n Використовуйте обережно та дбайте про свій слух.";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "Глобальний контроль швидкості";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "Встановити швидкість для всіх книг.";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "Відкривати програвач під час запуску";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "Показувати програвач під час підключення CarPlay";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "Відкривати програвач з останньою прослуханою книгою під час запуску застосунку або підключення до CarPlay. У CarPlay це перериває звук, що відтворюється в інших застосунках.";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "Вимкнути автоблокування";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "Запобігати блокуванню пристрою при відкритому програвачі.";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "Остання відтворена книга";
diff --git a/BookPlayer/zh-Hans.lproj/Localizable.strings b/BookPlayer/zh-Hans.lproj/Localizable.strings
index c219f5425..cccf351c3 100644
--- a/BookPlayer/zh-Hans.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/BookPlayer/zh-Hans.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 "settings_boostvolume_description" = "将音量加倍。 \n请谨慎使用并避免影响听力。";
 "settings_globalspeed_title" = "全局播放速度";
 "settings_globalspeed_description" = "在所有有声书中使用同一播放速度。";
+"settings_openplayer_launch_title" = "启动时打开播放器";
+"settings_carplay_showplayer_title" = "连接 CarPlay 时显示播放器";
+"settings_startupplayer_description" = "在启动应用或连接 CarPlay 时，打开上次播放有声书的播放器。在 CarPlay 上，这会中断其他应用正在播放的音频。";
 "settings_autolock_title" = "禁用自动锁定";
 "settings_autolock_description" = "播放时防止锁定。";
 "settings_siri_lastplayed_title" = "最后播放的书";
diff --git a/Shared/Constants.swift b/Shared/Constants.swift
index 661be37e2..f479e60c0 100644
--- a/Shared/Constants.swift
+++ b/Shared/Constants.swift
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ public enum Constants {
     public static let autolockDisabled = "userSettingsDisableAutolock"
     public static let autolockDisabledOnlyWhenPowered = "userSettingsAutolockOnlyWhenPowered"
     public static let playerListPrefersBookmarks = "userSettingsPlayerListPrefersBookmarks"
+    public static let carPlayShowPlayerOnConnect = "userSettingsCarPlayShowPlayerOnConnect"
+    public static let openPlayerOnAppLaunch = "userSettingsOpenPlayerOnAppLaunch"
     public static let storageFilesSortOrder = "userSettingsStorageFilesSortOrder"
     public static let customSleepTimerDuration = "userSettingsCustomSleepTimerDuration"
     public static let autoTimerEnabled = "userSettingsAutoTimerEnabled"