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How to Activate a GPSMAP 67i on the Garmin Explore Website

Before you can use the messaging and SOS functions on an inReach device, you must create an account and activate a service plan for the device. If you are having issues logging into your inReach account or creating a new account, see Related at the bottom of the page.

The GPSMAP 67i can also be activated by using the Garmin Messenger app. For more details and instructions, see - How to Activate a GPSMAP 67i in the Garmin Messenger App.

NOTE: Credit or debit card information needs to be provided in order to complete activation steps below.

Activating an inReach Device

If you are activating a brand new device, proceed with the steps below. If you have an inReach device that was acquired second-hand, it may need to be reset before proceeding with these steps. To reset the device, refer to your Owner's Manual.


New Users Without an Account

IMPORTANT: These steps are for users that do not currently have an inReach or Garmin account. If you have an existing inReach or Garmin account, use the steps under Existing Users below.

  1. Go to the Garmin Explore website.
  2. Select Create a New Account.
  3. Select New inReach Account.
  4. Select the appropriate plan for you:
  5. Enter the inReach's IMEI number and Authorization Code, review the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement before agreeing, select the country of your billing address, then click Next.
    Orange Next Button Below Country or Region
  6. Enter your name, email, and a password.
  7. Check the box to agree to the Terms of Use, then click Create Account.
  8. Enter your personal information, then click Next.
    • Emergency Notes is a good place to add information of any known medical concerns. If you have additional coverage for medical evacuation or search and rescue, you can include that and how to get in contact with the company providing that service. Example:
      SOS Contact and Information for Medical Evacuation Coverage

  9. Add Emergency Contacts information, then click Next.
  10. Choose between Annual Plans and Freedom Plans.
  11. Select a specific plan under the Annual Plan or Freedom Plan options.
  12. SOS Step:
    • Read through benefits included with your subscription by Garmin Response, click Next.
    • If desired, choose the additional Search & Rescue Insurance. This is not required. Once finished, click Next.
  13. Review all entered information to confirm it is correct, then click Next.
  14. Check the box to agree to the Terms of inReach Service, then click Next.
  15. Enter your billing information, then click Next.
  16. Follow the prompts to finish activating your inReach device and account, then take the device outside.

It is important to take your inReach outside with a clear view of the sky to complete the activation process. Also sync your inReach with your account after activation, for more information on how and why, see - Syncing a GPSMAP 67i With the Garmin Explore Website and App.


Existing inReach or Garmin Explore App Users

NOTE: Personal plan accounts can only assign one active inReach device for use at a time. When adding a device to an existing inReach account, you will be prompted to move your service plan from the previous device.
If you are operating as a business or organization and need to add additional users to your account, a Professional subscription is required. For more information, see - Difference Between inReach Personal and Professional Plans.

  1. Go to the Garmin Explore website.
  2. Select Sign In.
  3. Log in to your account.
    • If needed, reset your password by selecting Forgot?
  4. Click on Plans & Devices.

    Alternative Steps if "Plans & Devices" Is Not Available

    1. Select I Have One for the device you are activating.
    2. Select the appropriate plan for you:
    3. Skip to step 6 below.

  5. Click Add inReach Device.
  6. Enter the inReach's IMEI number and Authorization Code, review the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement before agreeing, select the country of your billing address, then click Next.
    Orange Next Button Below Country or Region
  7. Choose between Annual Plans and Freedom Plans.
  8. Select a specific plan under the Annual Plan or Freedom Plan options.
  9. SOS Step:
    • Read through benefits included with your subscription by Garmin Response, click Next.
    • If desired, choose the additional Search & Rescue Insurance. This is not required. Once finished, click Next.
  10. Review all entered information to confirm it is correct, then click Next.
  11. Check the box to agree to the Terms of inReach Service, then click Next.
  12. Enter your billing information, then click Next.
  13. After you see a confirmation that activation is complete, you may begin to make changes to your Garmin Explore account.
    • Emergency Notes is a good place to add information of any known medical concerns. This is found under Account at the top of the page. If you have additional coverage for medical evacuation or search and rescue, you can include that and how to get in contact with the company providing that service. Example:
      SOS Contact and Information for Medical Evacuation Coverage

    • If you have multiple users on your account and need to assign an additional device to another user or yourself, see Reassigning an Additional inReach Device to Another User or Yourself for more information.

It is important to take your inReach outside with a clear view of the sky to complete the activation process. Also sync your inReach with your account after activation, for more information on how and why, see - Syncing a GPSMAP 67i With the Garmin Explore Website and App.


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IMPORTANT


Registering Your inReach

Your inReach is registered automatically during activation of service to the device, or adding it to your Garmin Explore account. 

The GPSMAP 67i receives software updates through Garmin Express. Adding these devices to Garmin Express to update them will also register them. For more information, see - Installing Software Updates to Outdoor Handhelds.

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