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inReach Mini 2 Menu Options

The home page and widget glances on the inReach® Mini 2 handheld contain all the information you need to operate your device. You can press Up Button or Down Button to scroll through the widget glances and view summary data for each, and you can press OK to view more information for a widget glance.

The information below explains what settings and options are available for the home page and each of the widget glances.

Home Page

Displays the date, time, and status icons. It also displays tracking and weather information when those features are in use. The main menu can be accessed from this page to adjust most settings on the inReach Mini 2 handheld.

inReach Mini 2 Home Page

Press OK to open the main menu. Select "Complete List of Main Menu Options" below to see all of the main menu options and their sub-menus. For more details on what each of these settings and options are used for, refer to your owner's manual.


Complete List of Main Menu Options

NOTE: If your inReach Mini 2 handheld is missing some of the menu options listed below, update the software. For instructions, see - Updating the Software on Your inReach Mini 2.

inReach Mini 2 Menus

Main MenuSub-Menu 1Sub-Menu 2Sub-Menu 3Sub-Menu 4

Send Message →

Select and/or Type Contact  →

Type MessageSend


Select Quick Text

Check-In →

Select a Check-In →

Send

Start Tracking →

Stop Tracking  →

Save 

Discard

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Share With →

Select and/or Type Contact  →Type MessageSend
Select Quick Text

Settings →



Send Interval

Activity Recording
Auto Track

Navigate →

Waypoints →

Select a Waypoint →Press OKGo
Pan/Zoom Map
View Details

TracBack →


Select a time range →Select a point →Follow Path
Straight Line

Coordinates →

Follow prompts to enter coordinates

Sight 'N Go →

Follow prompts to set the heading

Courses →

Select a Course →Press OKGo
Reverse Course
Pan/Zoom Map
View Details

Activities →

Select an Activity →Press OKGo
Back to Start
Pan/Zoom Map
View Details

Mark Waypoint →

Press OK

Edit Details

Delete

Contacts →

Add Contact →

(select an item to enter details)

Select a Contact →

Press OKEdit Details
Delete

Service Plan →

Test Service




Plan Details

Press OK for Update Details (used to check for recent data plan changes made on explore.garmin.com)

Data Use →

Check-Ins Sent

Messages Sent

Points Sent

Press OK for Update Details (used to check for recent data plan changes made on explore.garmin.com)

Saved →

Waypoints →


Export to GPX

(exports all waypoints to GPX)



Select a Waypoint →

Go


View Details


View on Map


Edit Details


Delete


Courses →

Select a Course →Go
Reverse Course
View Details
View on Map
Export to GPX
Delete

Activities →

Select an Activity →Go
Back to Start
View Details
View on Map
Export to GPX
Delete

Settings →

Tracking →

Send Interval



Activity Recording



Auto Track



Sounds →

Mute All



Volume



Ring Until Read



Message Rec.



Message Sent



Critical Alert



Power Off



Map →

Waypoints (Show/Hide)



Waypoint Labels (Show/Hide)



Track Points (Show/Hide)



Messages (Show/Hide)



Auto Zoom (On/Off)



Orientation →

North Up


Track Up


Phone →

Status (Connected or Waiting for Phone/Off)



Connected Device

(Phone Name)


Pair Phone


inReach Remote →

Status (On/Off)


Device Number


Verification (On/Off)


System →

Backlight →

Brightness


Timeout


Compass Cal.



Time →

Time Format


Time Zone


Units →

Position Format


Speed/Distance


Wind Speed


Temperature


Pressure


Bearing


GPS →

GPS Only


Multi-GNSS


Language →

(select a language)


Keyboard Language →

(select a language)


Owner Info →

(enter owner info)


USB Mode →

Garmin


Mass Storage


External Power

Auto Off (On/Off)


Screenshots (On/Off)



Reset Device →

Reset Default Settings


Delete Data and Reset Settings


Software Update

Check for Updates


Prompt at Boot (On/Off)


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Messages

Press OK to view your message history, send a new message, or reply to a message. For more details, see - Writing a Message on the inReach Mini 2.

Messages Widget Glance

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Tracking

Press OK to start and stop tracking or view the progress of ongoing tracking. For more details, see- Getting Started with Tracking on an inReach Mini 2.

Tracking Widget Glance

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Navigation

Press OK to view the map and compass or begin navigating. For more details, see - Navigating With Waypoints, Courses, and Activities on the inReach Mini 2.

Navigation Widget Glance

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Weather

Press OK to view the last weather forecast or request an updated weather forecast. For more details, see - Requesting Weather Forecasts With an inReach Mini 2.

Weather Widget Glance

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Message Check

Displays when the last mail check was done. The inReach Mini 2 handheld will listen for new messages for 10 minutes after you send a message, and then again every hour. Press OK to force a check for messages.

Message Check Widget Glance

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