NOTE: See I Am Having Issues with My Automotive Device After Updating to iOS 13 on My iPhone if you recently updated to iOS 13 and are encountering issues.
1. Close Smartphone Link on your phone (if already open) and set your phone to Find Me/Discoverable mode
2. Touch Settings from the Garmin device
3. Touch Bluetooth
- If Bluetooth is Off, touch the toggle switch to change to On.
4. Touch the necessary device under Available Devices
5. Enter the passkey displayed or press Okay if prompted
6. Open Smartphone Link on your phone (this must be done within 30 seconds of pairing)
7. Wait a few seconds for the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) passcode pop-up on the Garmin device. This will also cause your phone to prompt for the passcode.
8. Enter the BLE passcode on your phone to complete the pairing
No configuration is needed for Smart Notifications in Smartphone Link on Apple iOS. The smart notifications sent to the Garmin device are configured in your iPhone’s settings > Notifications.
Any notification enabled on your phone will be sent to the Garmin device.