How to get Google Maps direction notifications on your Garmin
Compatible with
- Garmin
- Garmin Approach S42
- Garmin Fenix 5
- Garmin Instinct
Google maps is a great tool to use when you are traveling. You can use it to get directions, see what traffic is like, and even find restaurants and hotels. Now with Notify App and your Garmin, you can get directions without having to pull out your phone.
*Notify has a picture mode that allows you to see the next direction icon and info directly on the screen of your Garmin.
Notify App also has a feature called keep screen on so that it doesn't go dark while you are looking at it. This means that you don't have to worry about to keep touching the band to keep screen on all the time, just enjoy your travelling.
To use Google Maps on your Garmin, just starts Google Maps as usual, Notify app will manage all the stuff.
Be sure to enable the Google Maps integration on Notify App the first time, just follow these steps:
Be sure to enable the Google Maps integration on Notify App the first time, just follow these steps:
- The first step is to open the Notify app on your Android
- Open Maps section
- Turn on the option
- Adjust the addtional settings like picture mode* or the custom direction texts
- Optionally, you can customize the vibration for each kind of direction