2015 Ford Transit 150 Van Owner Manual Printing 3 - Page 331

SYNC™ Enabling and Disabling App Permissions Using the SYNC Menu Press the Menu button to the SYNC menu and scroll to: Message Action and Description SYNC applications Mobile Apps App Settings All Apps Press the OK button. Press the OK button. Select the specific app and press the OK button. If push notifications are supported, this setting is listed. Select to enable or disable the feature as required. Note: You must enable mobile apps for each connected device the first time you select a mobile app using the system. Note: Standard data rates apply. Ford is not responsible for any additional charges you may receive from your service provider, when your vehicle sends or receives data through the connected device. This includes any additional charges incurred due to driving in areas when roaming out of a home network. App Status You can view the current status of an app in the settings menu. Enabling SYNC Mobile Apps In order to enable mobile apps, SYNC requires user consent to send and receive app authorization information and updates using the data plan associated with the connected device. Data is sent to Ford in the United States through the connected device. The information is encrypted and includes your VIN, SYNC module number, anonymous usage statistics and debugging information. Updates may take place automatically. There are three possible statuses: Message Action and Description Update Needed Up-To-Date Updating...Request Update Disable Updates The system has detected a new app requiring authorization or a general permissions update is required. No update is required. The system is trying to receive an update. If an update is required and you want to request it update manually, for example when in a Wi-Fi hotspot. You can disable automatic updates in the settings menu. Doing so also disables the use of Mobile Apps on SYNC. 328 Transit (TTH) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 03/2014, Third Printing