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Sharing Your MapShare Web SOS, Tracking, Share With, Type Contact, Type Message

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Sharing Your MapShare Web Page Before you can share a link to your MapShare web page with other people, you must enable MapShare on your explore.garmin.com account. 1 From the home page, press or to scroll through the widget glances. 2 Select Tracking. 3 Press OK to open the options menu. 4 Select Share With. 5 Select recipients from your contacts list, or select Type Contact to enter each recipient's contact information. 6 Select Next. 7 Select an option: • To start with a pre-written message, press or to scroll through the quick text messages. • To write a custom message, select Type Message. 8 When you have finished your message, select . 9 Press OK to send the message. The system automatically adds text, including link information, to the end of your message. SOS WARNING Before you can use the SOS function, you must have an active satellite subscription. Always test your device before you use it outdoors. Ensure you have a clear view of the sky when using the SOS function, because this feature requires satellite access to operate properly. NOTICE Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used. During an emergency, you can use your inReach Mini 2 device to contact the Garmin ResponseSM center to request help. Pressing the SOS button sends a message to the Garmin Response team, and they notify the appropriate emergency responders of your situation. You can communicate with the Garmin Response team during your emergency while you wait for help to arrive. You should only use the SOS function in a real emergency situation. 10 inReach Device Features

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Sharing Your MapShare Web Page
Before you can share a link to your MapShare web page with other people, you must enable MapShare on your
explore.garmin.com
account.
1
From the home page, press
or
to scroll through the widget glances.
2
Select
Tracking
.
3
Press
OK
to open the options menu.
4
Select
Share With
.
5
Select recipients from your contacts list, or select
Type Contact
to enter each recipient's contact
information.
6
Select
Next
.
7
Select an option:
•
To start with a pre-written message, press
or
to scroll through the quick text messages.
•
To write a custom message, select
Type Message
.
8
When you have finished your message, select
.
9
Press
OK
to send the message.
The system automatically adds text, including link information, to the end of your message.
SOS
WARNING
Before you can use the SOS function, you must have an active satellite subscription. Always test your device
before you use it outdoors.
Ensure you have a clear view of the sky when using the SOS function, because this feature requires satellite
access to operate properly.
NOTICE
Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communications devices. It is the responsibility of the
user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.
During an emergency, you can use your inReach Mini 2 device to contact the Garmin Response
SM
center to
request help. Pressing the SOS button sends a message to the Garmin Response team, and they notify the
appropriate emergency responders of your situation. You can communicate with the Garmin Response team
during your emergency while you wait for help to arrive. You should only use the SOS function in a real
emergency situation.
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inReach Device Features